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GLUTEN FREE CHOCOLATE CUPCAKES
GLUTEN FREE CHOCOLATE CUPCAKES is made with 200 grams almond flour, 48 grams cocoa powder, and 21 grams coconut flour.
- Prep
- 10 min
- Cook
- 18 min
- Total
- 28 min
- Original yield
- Serves 12
- Ingredients
- 12 listed
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Recipe categories & planning details
- Meal type
- Desserts
- Preparation & total time
- Prep: 15 minutes or less · Total: 30 minutes or less
A few quick notes
1. Preheat as directed
Have the oven at the specified temperature for its cooking step.
2. Allow for cooling
Include the cooling stage before the next step.
3. Prepare the whisked mixture
Keep the whisking step in its stated place in the preparation.
Get to know the ingredients
200 grams almond flour
In the method: Whisk together almond flour, cocoa, coconut flour, baking powder, baking soda, sea salt and espresso in a medium bowl.
48 grams cocoa powder
In the method: Whisk together almond flour, cocoa, coconut flour, baking powder, baking soda, sea salt and espresso in a medium bowl.
21 grams coconut flour
In the method: Whisk together almond flour, cocoa, coconut flour, baking powder, baking soda, sea salt and espresso in a medium bowl.
Let’s make it
Choose your servings, then check things off as you go.
Original recipe: Serves 12. Original quantities shown.
Check ingredients as you prepare them. These checks stay on this page.
Ingredient note
Source: 2 cups 200 grams almond flourIngredient note
Source: ½ cup 48 grams cocoa powderIngredient note
Source: 3 tablespoons 21 grams coconut flourIngredient note
Source: 1 teaspoon baking powderIngredient note
Source: 1/2 teaspoon baking sodaIngredient note
Source: 1/4 teaspoon fine sea saltIngredient note
Source: ¼ teaspoon espresso powderIngredient note
Source: 3 eggsIngredient note
Source: 3/4 cup coconut sugarIngredient note
Source: 1/2 cup milk of choice (we use almond)Ingredient note
Source: 3 tablespoons avocado oilIngredient note
Source: 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
How to make it
0 of 8 steps completeMake room for GLUTEN FREE CHOCOLATE CUPCAKES
Review ingredients in your pantry before anything is added. Meal plans use your household size; grocery-only additions use the servings selected above.
The last little job
Finish as directed
Frost with this paleo frosting, this chocolate buttercream frosting or this vanilla buttercream frosting.
A few questions you might have
What should I prepare first?
Set out the oven. Start with this step: Pre-heat oven to 350ºF and line a muffin tin with parchment paper liners.
Which preparation step should I plan for?
Have the oven at the specified temperature for its cooking step.
What happens at the end?
Frost with this paleo frosting, this chocolate buttercream frosting or this vanilla buttercream frosting.
How do I plan the ingredient amounts?
This version serves 12. Use the ingredient amounts listed for that yield. If you change the number of portions, check equipment and the full method as well as the shopping quantities.
Storage & reheating safety
For cooked, perishable leftovers, refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F), using shallow containers for prompt cooling. Keep the refrigerator at 40°F or below, use refrigerated leftovers within 3–4 days, and reheat hot leftovers to 165°F, checked with a food thermometer. Follow any shorter package limit.
These are general safety limits, not a tested storage or freezing recommendation for this particular dish. USDA leftovers guidance · Safe cooking temperatures
Recipe source: lexiscleankitchen.com. Ingredient names and quantities may be adapted for the pantry.
Preparation notes follow the recipe shown here.



