Mocha Cupcakes. These mocha cupcakes are coffee and espresso-infused, with a subtle chocolate flavor, and topped with an espresso-spiked buttercream frosting. Autumn is definitely here and I don't have to tell you that the days are getting shorter and the warm weather is no longer. One of my kids even said the "f" word this. I actually made these Toffee Mocha Cupcakes a few months ago for a friend's birthday. And then promptly forgot to share them with you.

Can you believe that I have been holding. These chocolate mocha cupcakes are chocolate lover's dream. Think Starbucks mocha in a cupcake. You can have Mocha Cupcakes using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Mocha Cupcakes

You need of For the cake.
You need 140 g of unsalted butter, room temp.
You need 140 g of light muscavado sugar.
You need 160 g of self raising flour.
Prepare 2 TBSP of espresso coffee.
It's 3 of eggs.
It's of For the mocha icing.
Prepare 175 g of unsalted butter, room temp.
Prepare 200 g of icing sugar.
Prepare 3 tsp of espresso coffee.
It's 50 g of dark chocolate, melted.

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Mocha Cupcakes step by step

Prepare your cupcake tray by lining each case with a muffin case. Preheat your oven to 170 degrees fan..
Make the cake: Place the butter and sugar into a free standing mixer and beat well for 5 minutes until creamy and moussey. Add each egg one at a time, beating for at least 2 minutes for each egg..
Add the flour and espresso and folding in gently, being careful not to knock out any of the air. Check the taste that it is to your liking/strength. Divide this mixture between the 12 cupcake cases and bake for around 17-18 minutes or until a skewer comes out clean and the cakes are lightly golden. Leave to cool completely on a wire rack.
Next, make the buttercream. Place the softened butter and icing sugar into your free standing mixer and beat well until completely smooth. Add in your coffee, mix well and check the taste is to your strength. Next, add the melted chocolate and beat in well..
Pipe the buttercream on top of your cooled cakes and enjoy!!.

These mocha cupcakes are so easy and delicious. Topped with rich homemade buttercream, they are the perfect sweet indulgence for coffee and chocolate lovers! Make these Mocha Cupcakes with your favorite chocolate cupcake recipe and a batch of delicious buttercream flavored with light iced coffee. These mocha cupcakes have a smooth butter cream. I decorated these Mocha Cupcakes in two So these Mocha Cupcakes came to life because I made coffee macarons.