Chocolate chip cupcakes with vegetables - Real Recipes from Mums

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Chocolate chip cupcakes with vegetables

Makes 12
35 minutes
Difficulty Medium
10 Ingredients

A great way to get some extra veggies into your little one’s diet.

Ingredients (makes 12 Cupcakes)

1cup pureed pumpkin
1/2cup pureed squash
1/2 cup coconut sugar
1/2 cup water
1/3 cup coconut oil
1 teaspoon concentrated natural vanilla extract
2/14 cups plain flour (I use wholemeal)
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup organic dark chocolate chips

Method

Pre heat oven to 180;℃ Grease a 12 cup muffin tin or line with cup cake papers.
Add pumpkin, squash, sugar, water, coconut oil and vanilla to a large mixing bowl, beat until well blended.
Now add flour, baking soda, salt and chocolate chips and mix until completely combined. Divide into muffin tray or cup cake wrappers and bake in oven for 20 - 25 minutes until lightly brown and spring back when touched lightly.
Turn into a wire rack to cool.

Notes

I don't ice these as they are yummy enough as they are.

44 Comments
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- - kay1987 said
  - 01 Aug 2023
    7:49 am
Loving all these recipes with hidden veggies. Another to add to my list of baking for the kids.

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- - mom492578 said
  - 18 Mar 2023
    4:59 pm
Anything to get hidden veggies is a win! Thanks for sharing, cannot wait to try these out!

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- - Mumofboys said
  - 17 Feb 2021
    11:21 pm
What an amazing great to sneak in veggies!

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- - mom462038 said
  - 22 Apr 2020
    1:43 pm
Maybe add grated beetroot, carrot or zucchini would be great additions to these

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- - MrsA said
  - 29 Sep 2019
    9:11 pm
I love hidden veg recipes

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- - happymum2018 said
  - 30 Apr 2019
    9:20 pm
I would dull down the veggies a bit

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- - teegsmrstee said
  - 30 Apr 2019
    1:26 pm
those sneaky little vege additions

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- - youngoldlady said
  - 04 Jan 2019
    1:16 am
Thank you for this. A great way of adding extra veggies to their diet. Still will not pass the food police at school, so keeping this for non school times.

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- - kjgarner said
  - 30 Nov 2018
    12:02 pm
Interesting combination of ingredients, savoury and sweet

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- - maddisonmelkie@gmail.com said
  - 04 Dec 2017
    1:07 pm
Im tempted to make a recipe lile this but always hold back im curious to see..

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- - maddisonmelkie@gmail.com said
  - 22 Nov 2017
    1:00 pm
Wow i love that it is homemade and has veggies in it who would have imagined a combination sounds lovely

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- - natct said
  - 17 Jul 2017
    8:40 am
sounds yum. Love the hidden veg.

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- - mom81879 said
  - 04 Feb 2017
    8:46 am
Love love ❤️ these. Love the list of ingredients. Love the addition of veggies with choc chips. The kids won’t be able to resist and no idea they’re eating veggies

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- - coastalkaryn said
  - 21 Jan 2017
    11:12 am
jeepers, you are an inventive cook – and looking after your children’s health too!

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- - deannepritchard said
  - 16 Jun 2016
    2:33 pm
what a tricky little way to get vegies in! thanks for sharing!

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