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Mini Cocoa-Free Brownie Cupcakes

Bite-size, fudgy brownie-style cupcakes with nutty browned butter and a delicate crackly sugar crust. Cocoa-free and egg-free, they deliver classic chew in mini form.

Intermediate
39 min
24 servings
Mini Cocoa-Free Brownie Cupcakes

Ingredients

  • 180g (1 1/2 cups) all-purpose flour
  • 100g (1/2 cup) granulated sugar
  • 100g (1/2 cup) packed dark brown sugar
  • 113g (1/2 cup) unsalted butter, browned
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Method

  1. 1Preheat oven to 180 C (350 F). Line a 24-cup mini muffin tin with paper liners or lightly grease with neutral oil.
  2. 2Brown the butter: Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat, stirring until it foams and turns amber with a nutty aroma, 3 to 5 minutes. Immediately transfer to a bowl and cool 5 minutes.
  3. 3In a mixing bowl, beat the browned butter with granulated sugar and dark brown sugar on medium speed until slightly lightened and cohesive, 2 to 3 minutes.
  4. 4Add water and salt, then beat 1 minute until smooth.
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