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Chocolate-covered Strawberry 'Box' Cupcakes

featured in Box Cupcakes 4 Ways

These cupcakes dress up white box cake mix with fresh strawberries and white chocolate chips for a little something special.

93% would make again
Total Time

50 minutes

50 min

Prep Time

30 minutes

30 min

Cook Time

20 minutes

20 min

Chocolate-covered Strawberry 'Box' Cupcakes
Total Time

50 minutes

50 min

Prep Time

30 minutes

30 min

Cook Time

20 minutes

20 min

Ingredients

for 12 cupcakes

  • 1 box white cake mix, prepared according to package instructions
  • 20 strawberries
  • 1 cup chocolate chips (175 g)
  • 2 cups vanilla frosting (230 g)

Nutrition Info

  • Calories 358
  • Fat 14g
  • Carbs 63g
  • Fiber 1g
  • Sugar 46g
  • Protein 1g

Estimated values based on one serving size.

Preparation

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large bowl, prepare the cake batter.
  3. Divide the batter evenly among a lined muffin tin, filling halfway.
  4. Finely chop 8 of the strawberries.
  5. Spoon them evenly on top of the batter.
  6. Top with remaining batter, filling about ¾ of the way up.
  7. Bake for 20 minutes, then cool.
  8. In a small bowl, microwave the chocolate chips in 20-second intervals, stirring in between, until the chocolate is melted and smooth.
  9. Dip the strawberries in the chocolate, then chill.
  10. Pipe the frosting onto each cupcake, then top with a chocolate-covered strawberry.
  11. Enjoy!
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