Decadent Rocky Road Cupcakes
Indulge your taste buds with these Decadent Rocky Road Cupcakes, a delightful fusion of rich devil's food cake, fluffy mini marshmallows, luscious chocolate chips, and crunchy walnuts. Perfect for any occasion, these cupcakes not only satisfy your sweet tooth but also offer a delightful texture with every bite. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, hosting a party, or simply in the mood for a treat, these cupcakes are sure to impress. Share them with friends and family, or keep them all to yourself—either way, you're in for a delicious experience!
24
Servings
100
Calories
4
Ingredients
Ingredients
devil's food cake mix
1 (as per box instructions)
mini marshmallows
1 1/2 cups (None needed)
chocolate chips
1 cup (None needed)
chopped walnuts
1/2 cup (Chop into smaller pieces)
Instructions
1
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake tin with paper liners.
2
In a large mixing bowl, prepare the devil's food cake mix according to the package directions.
3
Once the batter is mixed, gently fold in the mini marshmallows, chocolate chips, and chopped walnuts, ensuring they are evenly distributed within the batter.
4
Using a measuring cup or scoop, fill each muffin cup approximately 3/4 full with the batter.
5
Place in the preheated oven and bake for about 22 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
6
Once baked, allow the cupcakes to cool in the pan for about 10 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition Information
5g
Fat
12g
Carbs
1g
Protein
5g
Sugar
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of cake mix is used for Decadent Rocky Road Cupcakes?
The recipe calls for one package of devil's food cake mix prepared according to the box instructions.
How many servings does this recipe yield?
This recipe makes 24 delicious cupcakes.
What are the signature mix-ins for the Rocky Road flavor?
The signature mix-ins include mini marshmallows, chocolate chips, and chopped walnuts.
How many mini marshmallows are needed?
You will need 1 1/2 cups of mini marshmallows for this recipe.
How many chocolate chips should I add?
The recipe requires 1 cup of chocolate chips.
What is the required oven temperature?
Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit or 175 degrees Celsius.
How long do the cupcakes need to bake?
The cupcakes should bake for approximately 22 minutes.
How do I know when the cupcakes are finished baking?
They are done when a toothpick inserted into the center of a cupcake comes out clean.
How full should I fill the cupcake liners?
Each muffin cup should be filled approximately 3/4 full with the prepared batter.
What preparation is needed for the walnuts?
The 1/2 cup of walnuts should be chopped into smaller pieces before being added to the batter.
How many calories are in each cupcake?
Each cupcake contains approximately 100 calories.
What is the fat content per serving?
There are 5 grams of fat in each cupcake.
How many carbohydrates are in one serving?
Each serving contains 12 grams of carbohydrates.
What is the sugar content per cupcake?
There are 5 grams of sugar in each cupcake.
How much protein is in one cupcake?
Each cupcake provides 1 gram of protein.
When should the mix-ins be added to the batter?
The mini marshmallows, chocolate chips, and chopped walnuts should be gently folded in once the devil's food cake batter is mixed.
How long should the cupcakes cool in the pan?
Allow the cupcakes to cool in the pan for about 10 minutes before moving them.
What is the final cooling step?
After the initial cooling in the pan, transfer the cupcakes to a wire rack to cool completely.
Is there any sodium or cholesterol information?
The provided nutritional data does not list specific amounts for sodium or cholesterol.
Does this recipe contain fiber?
Fiber information is not available for this specific recipe.
What category does this recipe fall under?
This recipe is categorized as a Dessert.
What equipment is needed for baking these?
You will need a cupcake tin, paper liners, a large mixing bowl, and a wire rack.
Are these cupcakes suitable for a party?
Yes, they are tagged as party food and are perfect for celebrations or gatherings.
What is the texture of these cupcakes?
They offer a delightful texture with rich cake, fluffy marshmallows, and crunchy walnuts.
How many total ingredients are used?
There are 4 main ingredients: cake mix, marshmallows, chocolate chips, and walnuts.
Can I make these for a birthday?
Absolutely, these indulgent cupcakes are suggested as a great option for birthdays.
What is the main description of the flavor?
It is described as a fusion of rich devil's food cake with luscious chocolate and crunchy nuts.
Is this considered an easy recipe?
Yes, it is tagged as an easy recipe, making it accessible for home bakers.
What is the preparation for the mini marshmallows?
No specific preparation is needed for the mini marshmallows; they are used as is.
What should I do first?
The first step is to preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and line your cupcake tin.