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Chocolate Cupcake Cones

Name: Chocolate Cupcake Cones
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: about 3 dozen.
Ingredients: 1 package chocolate cake mix (regular size); 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened; 1/3 cup sugar; 1 egg; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips; 36 ice cream cake cones (about 3 inches tall); FROSTING:; 1/2 cup shortening; 3-3/4 cups confectioners' sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 4 to 5 tablespoons milk; Sprinkles

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Total Time

Prep: 25 min. Bake: 25 min.

Makes

about 3 dozen

I experimented with these cupcakes when my girls were young. Now, I'm a grandmother of nine, and these are still our favorites. They're a great treat for kids to bring to school.—Betty Anderson, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin

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Ingredients

1 package chocolate cake mix (regular size)
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
36 ice cream cake cones (about 3 inches tall)
FROSTING:
1/2 cup shortening
3-3/4 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 to 5 tablespoons milk
Sprinkles

Directions

Prepare cake mix according to package directions; set aside. In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar, egg and vanilla until smooth; stir in chocolate chips.
Place ice-cream cones in muffin cups. Spoon about 1 tablespoon of cake batter into each cone; top with a rounded teaspoon of cream cheese mixture. Fill with remaining batter to within 3/4 in. of top.
Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
In a small bowl, beat the shortening, confectioners' sugar and vanilla until smooth. Add enough milk to achieve spreading consistency. Frost tops of cooled cones and top with sprinkles.

Nutrition Facts

1 cupcake cone: 223 calories, 10g fat (4g saturated fat), 27mg cholesterol, 146mg sodium, 33g carbohydrate (24g sugars, 1g fiber), 2g protein.

Chocolate Cupcake Cones

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