Not Just Chocolate Cupcakes
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Ingredients
  • 1 (14.5 oz.) can of mixed greens, such as margaret holmes mixed greens
  • 1 cup applesauce
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 (16.5 oz.) box devil's food cake mix
  • 1 (8 oz.) package cream cheese, room temperature
  • 5 tablespoon real butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 4 cup powdered sugar
Directions
  1. For the Cake:Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Drain Margaret Holmes Mixed Greens, add fresh water and drain again.
  3. Add greens, applesauce, and 1/2 cup water to a blender. Blend until completely mixed.
  4. Pour greens and applesauce mixture into a large mixing bowl. Add eggs and cake mix, and mix thoroughly.
  5. Pour batter into a muffin pan lined with paper liners. Fill 24 cups about 2/3 full.
  6. Place in oven and bake for about 16 to 18 minutes.
  7. For the Frosting:Beat butter and cream cheese together until smooth.
  8. Slowly add cocoa.
  9. Add powdered sugar until frosting is of desired consistency.
  10. Let cupcakes cool.
  11. Frost and store in refrigerator until ready to be eaten.