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Preparation time
20min
Total time
40min
Portion
30 portion(s)
Level
easy

Ingredients

Quinoa Chocolate Cupcakes

  • 140 g white quinoa, uncooked
  • 1 l water
  • 80 g Milk
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 160 g grapeseed oil or other mildly flavoured oil
  • 240 g Rapadura Sugar
  • 80 g dutch process cocoa powder
  • 1.5 tsp baking powder
  • 0.5 tsp bicarb soda
  • 0.5 tsp salt

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Recipe's preparation

  1. Weigh quinoa into simmering basket.

    Soak for 30 minutes by adding enough water to cover quinoa.

    Drain.

  2. Place simmering basket with quinoa into TM bowl. Add 1 L water.

    Steam quinoa for 17 min/Varoma/spd 3.

    Remove basket from bowl and set aside to cool

  3. Place quinoa in TM bowl. Blend for 20-30 secs/spd 8.

    Add remaining ingredients. Blend for 20-30s/spd 8.

  4. Divide mixture between about 30 mini paper baking cups (or 12 larger ones).

    Bake at 160°C for 15-20 minutes (longer for larger ones).

Tip

Decorate with butter icing if desired.

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    Recipe is created for
    TM 31

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  • 26. March 2015 - 21:41
    5.0

    Delicious! I used far less sugar and still amazing. So moist. Children loved them, I'll freeze them for lunch snacks. Hopefully they will freeze ok. Thank you

  • 18. October 2014 - 22:00

    OMG! Wow! So yum! Didn't have rapadura sugar, so used same amount of coconut sugar. Tastes amazing! 

  • 10. September 2014 - 19:51
    5.0

    Five stars from me!  tmrc_emoticons.)

    Steph Sofield- Thermomix Consultant 


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  • 12. February 2014 - 21:38
    5.0

    Wow these are like mini choc puddings. My hubby loved them warm fresh out of the oven  Big Smile

  • 15. July 2013 - 11:47
    4.0

    Finally made these yesterday, after buying the quinoa over a year ago! Crunchy on the outside, light on the inside. Perfect for my GF nephew...and me!

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  • 14. July 2013 - 19:57

    I would think any cocoa powder or raw cacao would be fine

     

  • 4. September 2012 - 18:32
    4.0

    tmrc_emoticons.) these were beautiful and moist- have shared the recipe with friends - only problem is you can't stop at 1!!

  • 28. May 2012 - 10:30
    4.0

    Really lovely and moist - my 3 year old loved them!

  • 27. May 2012 - 22:50
    4.0

    Any suggestions if you don't have this in the cupboard??? 80 g dutch process cocoa powder Thanks

     

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  • 5. April 2012 - 20:40

    These are deliciously moist and dense, very moorish!

    Emma Schafer


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