Fall Chocolate Mocha Cupcakes. Fall Chocolate Mocha Cupcakes My first ever chocolate mocha anything to experiment with and wow, so moist and decadent! These mocha cupcakes are a great coffee/chocolate combination. These chocolate mocha cupcakes are chocolate lover's dream.

Or seriously don't talk to me. The perfect combination of coffee and chocolate, these decadent mocha cupcakes with espresso buttercream frosting are the perfect morning treat or after dinner indulgence. With a cup of coffee of course! You can cook Fall Chocolate Mocha Cupcakes using 20 ingredients and 14 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Fall Chocolate Mocha Cupcakes

You need of For the Cupcakes.
You need 1 3/4 cup of bread flour.
It's 2 cup of granulated sugar.
It's 3/4 cup of cocoa powder.
Prepare 1 1/2 tsp of baking powder.
Prepare 1 1/2 tsp of baking soda.
It's 1 tsp of sea salt or kosher salt.
Prepare 1/2 cup of butter (not margarine), melted.
It's 1 cup of buttermilk.
It's 2 large of eggs.
You need 2 tsp of almond extract.
Prepare 1 cup of of your favorite strongly brewed coffee.
It's 1 tsp of freshly ground nutmeg.
It's of For the Chocolate Buttercream Frosting.
You need 6 tbsp of softened butter (room temp).
Prepare 1/2 cup of cocoa powder.
You need 2 2/3 cup of powdered sugar.
It's 1/3 cup of heavy whipping cream.
You need 1 tsp of almond extract.
It's 1/2 tsp of freshly ground nutmeg.

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Fall Chocolate Mocha Cupcakes step by step

Preheat oven to 350°F..
Line 2 cupcake tins (12each)with liners (makes 24 cupcakes)..
In a large bowl or stand mixer, cream sugar, eggs, butter and buttermilk. Add almond extracted nutmeg and mix well..
In a separate bowl, sift bread flour and cocoa powder until its lump free..
Add baking powder, baking soda and salt until well combined..
Slowly add dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until well combined..
Add brewed coffee to the mixed batter and mix again until combined..
Fill each cupcake tin 3/4 way full. Any more and your batter will run over and create a huge mess!.
Bake cupcakes for 18-20 minutes until a toothpick inserted into the cupcake comes out clean..
Once cupcakes are done, set aside to cool while moving on to make the frosting..
In a large bowl or the bowl of your stand mixer, cream the butter for one to 2 minutes..
Sift the powdered sugar and the cocoa powder in a separate bowl until lump free then slowly add it to the butter in the mixing bowl..
Add the heavy whipping cream, almond extract and nutmeg. Mix until smooth, creamy and airy about 3 to 4 minutes..
Frost cupcakes and decorate if desired. Enjoy!.

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