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Dairy-Free Chocolate Cupcakes

Rich and Moist Dairy-Free Chocolate Cupcakes Everyone Will Love

12servings
35 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Dairy-Free Chocolate Cupcakes

About this recipe

These dairy-free chocolate cupcakes are irresistibly moist and rich, perfect for those with dairy allergies or dietary restrictions. With a simple ingredient list and quick preparation, they make a delightful treat for any occasion. Enjoy the rich chocolate flavor and soft texture without any dairy.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking soda, and salt.

  3. 3

    Add almond milk, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, and apple cider vinegar to the dry ingredients and stir until smooth.

  4. 4

    Divide the batter evenly among cupcake liners, filling each 2/3 full.

  5. 5

    Bake for 18-20 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

  6. 6

    Let cupcakes cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

  7. 7

    Once cooled, frost with dairy-free frosting and decorate as desired.

  8. 8

    Serve and enjoy your homemade dairy-free cupcakes!

Chef's tip

For a slight flavor twist, try adding a teaspoon of instant espresso powder to the batter to enhance the chocolate flavor. These cupcakes can also be made gluten-free by using a 1:1 gluten-free flour blend.

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