Black forest cheese cupcakes

18 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
24Vanilla wafers
16ouncesCream cheese
cupSugar
cupCocoa
2tablespoonsFlour
3Eggs
1cupSour cream
½teaspoonAlmond extract
Cocoa sour cream topping (recipe follows)
Canned cherry pie filling, chilled

Directions

Black Forest Cheese Cupcakes

Heat oven to 325 degrees. Line muffin pans with foil-laminated baking cups. Place vanilla wafer on bottom of each. In large mixer bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add sugar, cocoa, and flour; blend well.

Add eggs; beat well. Stir in sour cream and almond extract. Fill each prepared cup almost full with mixture. Bake 20-25 minutes or until set. Remove from oven; cool 5 to 10 minutes. Spread heaping teaspoon of cocoa sour cream on each cup. Cool completely in pans; refrigerate. Garnish with dollop of cherry pie filling just before serving. Refrigerate leftovers. Makes 18-24 cupcakes Cocoa Sour cream Topping

1 c sour cream ¼ c sugar 2 Tbsp cocoa Stir together ingredients in small bowl until sugar is dissolved.