Dreamy Kinder Bueno Cupcakes

Ingredients

Cupcake batter

  • 100 ml sunflower oil
  • 2 medium eggs
  • 130 ml buttermilk
  • 125 g brown sugar
  • 70 g ground hazelnuts
  • 120 g all-purpose flour
  • 40 g cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda

Buttercream frosting

  • 6 Kinder Bueno chocolate bars
  • 250 g soft butter
  • 250 g powdered sugar
  • 4 tbsp milk

Decoration

  • 3 Kinder Bueno chocolate bars
  • 50 g dark chocolate couverture

Preparation

  1. Place cupcake liners in the muffin tin and preheat the oven to 180°C convection (160°C fan)

  2. Whisk the oil with the eggs and buttermilk in a mixing bowl

  3. Add the sugar and continue mixing

  4. Fold in the hazelnuts

  5. Mix all the dry ingredients, sift, and stir into the batter

  6. Divide the batter evenly among the 12 cupcake liners and bake in the preheated oven for about 15 minutes

  7. Let the cupcakes cool completely after baking

  8. Finely grind the chocolate bars with a food processor; alternatively, place them in a freezer bag and crush with a rolling pin

  9. Beat the soft (not liquid!) butter with powdered sugar, add the milk and stir briefly

  10. Fold in the ground chocolate bars by hand using a spatula

  11. Fill the frosting into a piping bag with a large star tip and pipe swirls onto the cupcakes

  12. Roughly chop the chocolate couverture and melt in a double boiler

  13. Using a fork, drizzle the melted chocolate in stripes over the frosting

  14. Cut the chocolate bars into four pieces each with a knife, place one piece on each cupcake, and gently press into the frosting

  15. Chill the cupcakes until serving

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