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Ingredients
Cupcakes:
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2 ¼ cups whole wheat flour
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2 cups brown sugar
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1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
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2 teaspoons baking soda
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1 teaspoon salt
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1 ½ cups water
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1 over-ripe banana, mashed
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½ cup canola oil
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4 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
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½ cup chocolate chips, or more to taste
Peanut Butter Icing:
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1 cup chunky peanut butter
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â…“ cup margarine, melted
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â…“ cup coconut milk
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1 cup confectioners' sugar
Directions
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour 24 muffin cups or line with paper liners.
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Whisk whole wheat flour, brown sugar, cocoa powder, and salt together in a large bowl.
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Stir water, banana, canola oil, and apple cider vinegar together in a separate bowl; add to flour mixture and blend until batter is smooth. Stir in chocolate chips. Pour batter into prepared muffin cups.
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Bake in the preheated oven until golden and the tops spring back when lightly pressed, 15 to 20 minutes. Transfer cupcakes to wire wracks to cool completely.
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Beat peanut butter and margarine together in a bowl with an electric mixer; add coconut milk and vanilla. Gradually beat confectioners' sugar into peanut butter mixture until icing is well-mixed.
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Top cooled cupcakes with icing.
Cook's Note:
You can substitute white sugar for the brown sugar.
You can substitute butter substitute (such as Earth Balance(R)) for the margarine.
You can substitute almond milk for the coconut milk.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
297 | Calories |
15g | Fat |
39g | Carbs |
5g | Protein |
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 24 | |
Calories 297 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 15g | 19% |
Saturated Fat 3g | 15% |
Sodium 280mg | 12% |
Total Carbohydrate 39g | 14% |
Dietary Fiber 4g | 13% |
Total Sugars 26g | |
Protein 5g | 10% |
Vitamin C 1mg | 1% |
Calcium 27mg | 2% |
Iron 1mg | 8% |
Potassium 164mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.