Uploaded December 2014 | Updated September 2026, 14 hours ago
Hey guys! These Christmas Tree Cupcakes are so cute, and would make great treats for your holiday parties! Enjoy, and make sure you share pictures of your treats on Facebook and Instagram with the hashtag #kawaiisweetworld!
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Chocolate Cupcake Recipe
Makes 1 dozen cupcakes
Ingredients
½ cup butter
2 oz. semisweet chocolate (chocolate chips or bar chocolate are both fine)
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
¾ cups flour
½ tsp baking soda
¾ tsp baking powder
¼ tsp salt
2 large eggs
½ cup white sugar
¼ cup brown sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
½ cup buttermilk (or mix ½ cup milk with 1 ½ tsp white vinegar and let stand for 5 min)
Directions
1. Preheat oven to 350F
2. Melt together butter and chocolate in microwave. Set aside to cool.
3. Whisk together cocoa powder, flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
4. Whisk together eggs, white sugar, brown sugar, and vanilla. Mix in cooled chocolate.
5. Mix in ½ dry mixture to eggs mixture, then mix in all of the buttermilk. Mix in remaining dry mixture and scoop into 12 cupcake liners.
6. Bake for 18 min.
Buttercream Frosting Recipe
Makes enough for 1 dozen cupcakes
Ingredients
1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened
3 cups powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1-2 T milk
Green gel food coloring
Directions
1. Cream butter until smooth, then gradually add in powdered sugar one cup at a time.
2. Mix in vanilla extract, then add enough milk until desired consistency is reached.
3. Add green food coloring.
Red dress I'm wearing: bit.ly/1xapkni
Music courtesy of Audio Network "Easy as Christmas Pie” and “Make a Wish”
Hey guys! These Christmas Tree Cupcakes are so cute, and would make great treats for your holiday parties! Enjoy, and make sure you share pictures of your treats on Facebook and Instagram with the hashtag #kawaiisweetworld!
Make sure to follow me on my social media to hear about all the exciting projects I’ve been working on!
(Hint: Check out the AwesomenessTV and DreamWorksTV YouTube channels if you don’t have Facebook or Instagram!)
♥ Facebook: on.fb.me/14LNQ1d
♥ Instagram: instagram.com/kawaiisweeteats
♥ Channel: bit.ly/18keK04
Chocolate Cupcake Recipe
Makes 1 dozen cupcakes
Ingredients
½ cup butter
2 oz. semisweet chocolate (chocolate chips or bar chocolate are both fine)
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
¾ cups flour
½ tsp baking soda
¾ tsp baking powder
¼ tsp salt
2 large eggs
½ cup white sugar
¼ cup brown sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
½ cup buttermilk (or mix ½ cup milk with 1 ½ tsp white vinegar and let stand for 5 min)
Directions
1. Preheat oven to 350F
2. Melt together butter and chocolate in microwave. Set aside to cool.
3. Whisk together cocoa powder, flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
4. Whisk together eggs, white sugar, brown sugar, and vanilla. Mix in cooled chocolate.
5. Mix in ½ dry mixture to eggs mixture, then mix in all of the buttermilk. Mix in remaining dry mixture and scoop into 12 cupcake liners.
6. Bake for 18 min.
Buttercream Frosting Recipe
Makes enough for 1 dozen cupcakes
Ingredients
1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened
3 cups powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1-2 T milk
Green gel food coloring
Directions
1. Cream butter until smooth, then gradually add in powdered sugar one cup at a time.
2. Mix in vanilla extract, then add enough milk until desired consistency is reached.
3. Add green food coloring.
Red dress I'm wearing: bit.ly/1xapkni
Music courtesy of Audio Network "Easy as Christmas Pie” and “Make a Wish”
