Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes {Easy Cupcake Recipe}

Sharing is caring!

I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associate Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for me to earn fees to Amazon.com and affiliate sites.

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes is an easy chocolate cupcake recipe. These cake mix cupcakes are a great chocolate covered strawberry recipe for your loved ones. One bite and you will be in heaven with these chocolate strawberry cupcakes.

Cake mix cupcakes

I love making cake mix cupcakes. I always add yogurt and pudding to my cake mix cupcakes, Why? The yogurt and pudding mix makes my cupcake recipe taste better and also very moist cupcakes!

Chocolate covered strawberry recipe

A chocolate covered strawberry recipe is actually a simple recipe. You just need chocolate candy melts and strawberries. How can we make a chocolate covered strawberry recipe even better? Add them to an easy chocolate cupcake recipe.

Easy chocolate cupcake recipe

To make an easy chocolate cupcake recipe with chocolate strawberries, you need cake mix. Cake mix is a wonderful tool to have in cupcake making. Like I said earlier, I always doctor the cake mix with yogurt and pudding.

So with this easy chocolate cupcake recipe, I would use chocolate pudding mix and chocolate yogurt. That isn’t the only thing that makes these chocolate strawberry cupcakes yummy. It is the whipped homemade frosting I use on this chocolate covered strawberry recipe.

Looking for more chocolate recipes? Check out these recipes:

• (P.M.S Craving) Gourmet Chocolate Covered Pretzels
• Red Velvet Chocolate Covered Strawberries {And Cream Cheese}
• Fancy Chocolate Covered Strawberries {Absolutely Easiest Valentine’s Day Gift}

Continue to Content

Yield: 12 servings

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes

Print

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes is a decadent cupcake that is chocolate, strawberries, and a whipped cream frosting. One bite and you will be in love.

Prep Time 20 minutes

Cook Time 15 minutes

Total Time 35 minutes

Ingredients

• 1 box of fudge cupcakes
• 2 eggs
• 1/2 cup of vegetable oil
• 1 pkg chocolate pudding
• 4 oz whipped chocolate yogurt
• 1 1/4 cup water
• 8 large strawberries (chopped)
• 1 tablespoon amaretto
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 1 pint strawberries
• 12 oz chocolate chips
• 1 1/2 cups solid shortening
• 8 tablespoons butter
• 1 1/2 cups sugar
• 1 egg white
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1/2 cup hot milk

Instructions

Chocolate Covered Strawberries

1. Melt the chocolate in a double boiler.
2. Then dip the strawberries into the chocolate and let them set up on a wax paper-lined cookie sheet in the fridge.

Cupcakes

1. Mix cake mix, eggs, water, vegetable oil, yogurt, and the pudding mix together.
2. Bake the cupcakes according to box instructions. Which is about 15 minutes.
3. Take out the oven and let them cool.

Filling

1. As the cupcakes cool, make the strawberry filling.
2. Chop up the strawberries, mix in the sugar and amaretto.
3. Then let the strawberries sit for about 20 minutes so they juice up.

Frosting

1. Cream together shortening and butter.
2. Add sugar and beat well.
3. Add egg white and vanilla; beat thoroughly.
4. Add hot milk, 1 tablespoon at a time, and beat until creamy.

Cupcakes

1. Now it is time for assembly. The cupcakes should be cool to the touch.
2. Place onto the cupcakes a little of the strawberry filling.
3. Next, after you got the strawberry filling on top of the cupcakes. Pipe on the frosting.
4. Finally, garnish with the chocolate covered strawberry.
5. Serve these beauties up and ENJOY!

Recommended Products

As an Amazon Associate and member of other affiliate programs, I earn from qualifying purchases.

• 
  OXO Good Grips Silicone Baking Cups, Pack of 12, Reusable, BPA-Free, Dishwasher Safe , Non-Stick, Food Grade, Cupcake Cups, Muffin Cups, Cupcake Liners, Muffin Liners
• 
  Gifbera Rose Gold Foil Cupcake Liners Standard Baking Cups Muffin Wrappers for Wedding Birthday, 200-Count
• 
  ChefLand Non Slip Stainless Steel Mixing Bowls 6-Piece Set With Silicone Base – Compact & Stackable Metal Whisking Bowls, Stylish Mirrored Exterior, Safe & Sturdy Design – Ideal For Cooking & Serving

Nutrition Information:

Yield:

12

Serving Size:

1
Amount Per Serving: Calories: 709Total Fat: 54gSaturated Fat: 22gTrans Fat: 1gUnsaturated Fat: 29gCholesterol: 69mgSodium: 129mgCarbohydrates: 57gFiber: 3gSugar: 52gProtein: 4g

Did you make this recipe?

Please leave a comment on the blog or share a photo on Instagram

• Super Moist Chocolate Cupcakes from Sally’s Baking Addiction
• MINT CHOCOLATE CUPCAKES from Beyond The Butter
• Chocolate Cupcakes with Pink Marshmallow Buttercream from A Pretty Life

• Author
• Recent Posts

Follow Me

Deanna Samaan

Owner at Seduction in the Kitchen

"Seduction in the Kitchen" started because I have the belief that everyone has an affair with food. It is that belief that fuels my passion for cooking and baking.

Follow Me

Latest posts by Deanna Samaan (see all)

• Maui Snow {White Russian Ice Cream Recipe} - May 29, 2024
• Apple Cider Hot Toddy {Home Remedy For The Common Cold} - January 11, 2024
• Chicken Lime Soup {Southwest Chicken Soup} - January 10, 2024