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Prep Time:

35 min

Start to Finish:

1 hrs, 40 min

Makes:

24 cupcakes

Valentine Parfait Cupcakes

Drizzle a little chocolate and sprinkle candies to make lovely cupcakes in a snap.

Ingredients

  • 1 box Betty Crocker® SuperMoist® devil's food cake mix
  • Water, vegetable oil and eggs called for on cake mix box
  • 1 can Betty Crocker® Whipped fluffy white frosting
  • 1 cup semisweet or milk chocolate chips (6 oz)
  • 2 teaspoons shortening
  • Betty Crocker® Decorating Decors hearts

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Place paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups.
  2. Make and bake cake as directed on box for cupcakes. Cool in pans 10 minutes; remove from pans to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  3. Spoon frosting into decorating bag fitted with large round tip. Pipe dollop of frosting on top of each cupcake.
  4. In small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips and shortening uncovered on High 1 minute, stirring once halfway through heating. Drizzle melted chocolate over frosted cupcakes; sprinkle with hearts. Store loosely covered.

Nutritional Information

  • 1 Serving :
    • Calories : 220 (Calories from Fat: 100)
    • Total Fat : 11g (Saturated Fat: 3½g, Trans Fat: 1g)
    • Cholesterol : 25mg
    • Sodium : 170mg
    • Total Carbohydrate : 28g (Dietary Fiber: 0g, Sugars: 19g)
    • Protein : 2g
  • Percent Daily Value* :
    • Vitamin A (%DV) : 0%
    • Vitamin C (%DV) : 0%
    • Calcium : 4%
    • Iron (%DV) : 6%
  • Exchanges :
    • Starch : 0½
    • Other Carbohydrate : 1½
    • Vegetable : 0
    • Fat : 2
  • Carbohydrate Choices :  2
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Recipe Tip:

If you have only one 12-cup pan, just cover and refrigerate the rest of the batter while baking the first batch. Cool the pan about 15 minutes, then bake the rest of the batter, adding 1 to 2 minutes to the bake time.