Baileys Cream Cheese And Chocolate Muffins Recipes

BAILEYS, CREAM CHEESE AND CHOCOLATE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Beat cream cheese until smooth, add Baileys and beat again.
• In separate bowl whisk egg, water and butter, then add chocolate.
• Sift remaining dry ingredients into egg mixture and stir until just combined.
• One third fill well-greased muffins pans with muffin mixture, make a hollow in centre, and fill with 1 teaspoon cream cheese mixture.
• Top up to three quarters full with reamaining muffin mixture.
• Bake 190 C for 20 minutes.

BAILEY'S IRISH CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners.
• Beat butter in a large bowl with an electric mixer until the butter is light and smooth, 2 to 3 minutes; beat in sugar until the mixture is light and fluffy, at least 5 more minutes.
• Beat in egg yolks one at a time, mixing until each yolk is just combined before adding the next; mix in sour cream and vanilla and almond extracts.
• Sift flour in a separate bowl with baking powder and salt.
• Stir flour mixture into the liquid ingredients in thirds, alternating with Irish cream liqueur, until the batter is smooth.
• Pour batter into the lined muffin cups.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the cupcakes are golden brown on top and a toothpick inserted into the center of a cupcake comes out clean, 15 to 20 minutes.

CHOCOLATE CUPCAKES WITH BAILEY'S CREME FROSTING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Line 24 muffin cups with paper liners.
• Whisk together 2 1/2 cups flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, salt, and baking powder in a large bowl until thoroughly mixed.
• Beat in white sugar, 2/3 cup butter, water, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and eggs to make a smooth batter.
• Place chocolate chips into a bowl and mix with 2 tablespoons flour until the chips are coated; fold chocolate chips into the batter.
• Divide batter between the prepared muffin cups, filling each cup about 2/3 full.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of a cupcake comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool completely.
• While cupcakes are cooling, beat 1 cup butter, Irish cream liqueur, 2 teaspoons vanilla extract, and green food coloring with an electric mixer in a large bowl until mixture is smooth, thick, and evenly colored.
• Reduce mixer speed to low and beat in confectioners' sugar, 1 cup at a time, until frosting is desired consistency. Beat in more confectioners' sugar to make a stiffer frosting.
• Spread frosting on cooled cupcakes.