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Chocolate Orange Cupcakes

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These Chocolate Orange Cupcakes are light, fluffy and covered in a delicious Chocolate Orange Buttercream!

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INGREDIENTS

- All-purpose flour - Granulated sugar - Brown sugar - Cocoa powder - Baking powder - Baking soda - Salt - Buttermilk - Vegetable oil - Eggs - Vanilla extract - Hot water - Confectioners' sugar - Butter - Orange juice and zest

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STEP 1

In a large bowl rub together the granulated sugar and orange zest until it looks like wet sand. Whisk in the brown sugar.

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STEP 2

Add the all-purpose flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, salt and baking powder to the orange sugar mixture. Set aside.

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STEP 3

In a medium bowl whisk the buttermilk, vegetable oil, orange juice, eggs and vanilla extract.

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STEP 4

Mix the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients. Once combined, slowly mix in the hot water.

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STEP 5

Scoop cupcake batter then bake. Allow cupcakes to cool completely before decorating with chocolate orange buttercream.

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Get the full recipe in the link below!