Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • ½ cup oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 eggs
  • ¼ cup water
  • ½ cup buttermilk
  • Devil’s Food Cake Mix
  • 1/3 cup chocolate chips
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • ¼ cup powdered sugar
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 6 tablespoons butter
  • 3-4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon heavy cream or milk
  • 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • green food coloring

Instruction

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line two cupcake pans with paper liners.
  • 2. Using a whisk, mix sour cream, oil and vanilla extract together. Add eggs one at a time, stirring well in between each addition.
  • 3. Alternate adding the cake mix and liquids (buttermilk and water), starting and ending with the cake mix.
  • 4. Fill liners 2/3 full and bake for 14-18 minutes, or until and inserted knife come out clean.
  • 5. Chocolate Mint Filling: Melt chocolate chips and heavy cream together in the microwave or on the stovetop over medium heat. Stir in peppermint extract and powdered sugar.
  • 6. When cupcake come out of the oven, use a squeeze bottle to fill the cupcake with the filling, or use the filling as a ganache and dip the tops of the cakes into it.
  • 7. Mint Buttercream: Beat cream cheese and butter until light and fluffy. Add powdered sugar, heavy cream and peppermint extract and beat well. Add green food coloring and stir well
  • 8. Pipe buttercream onto cooled cupcakes and top with extra Chocolate Mint Filling and an Andes Mint.