Marble chocolate chip cupcakes

18 cupcakes

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1each8-ounce package cream cheese softened
cupSugar; divided
1eachEgg; slightly beaten
teaspoonSalt
1each6-ounce package semisweet chocolate morsels
cupAll-purpose flour
1teaspoonSoda
½teaspoonSalt
¼cupCocoa
1cup;Water
½cupVegetable oil
1tablespoonVinegar
1teaspoonVanilla extract

Directions

Combine cream cheese and ½ cup sugar; beat until smooth. Add egg, ⅛ teaspoon salt, and chocolate morsels, stirring well. Set aside.

Combine flour, remaining 1 cup sugar, soda, ½ teaspoon salt, and cocoa; stir until blended. Add water, oil, vinegar, and vanilla; stir until batter is smooth. Spoon batter into paper-lined muffin pans, filling half-full. Spoon a tablespoonsful of cream cheese mixture into center of each cupcake. Bake at 350 degrees F for 25 to 30 minutes or until cupcakes test done. Yield: 18 cupcakes.

Mrs. Jack O'Bryan of Missouri in October, 1981"Southern Living" Typos by Jeff Pruett

Submitted By JEFF PRUETT On 10-12-95