Vegan Chocolate Cupcake
Chocolate Vegan Cake Batter and Vegan Chocolate Frosting — a Dawn Foods recipe in 2 components. Uses Dawn Foods Flavouring Compounds, Cocoa – 2.5 kg.

- mixing time (cake batter, slow speed)
- 1 min
- mixing time (cake batter, medium speed)
- 2 min
- baking temperature (cupcake, deck oven)
- 170 °C
- baking time (cupcake, deck oven)
- 25-28 min
- mixing time (frosting, fast speed)
- 4 min
- mixing time (frosting, fast speed, after adding cocoa compound)
- 1 min
Ingredients
Chocolate Vegan Cake Batter
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Vegan Chocolate Creme Cake Mix | 1000 g |
| Water | 500 g |
| Vegetable oil | 200 g |
Vegan Chocolate Frosting
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Icing sugar | 500 g |
| 100% vegetable fat | 250 g |
| Dawn Foods Flavouring Compounds, Cocoa – 2.5 kgCocoa Compound | 45 g |
Method
- Chocolate Vegan Cake Batter
Add the Vegan Chocolate Creme Cake Mix, water and oil to a mixing bowl fitted with a beater.
- Chocolate Vegan Cake Batter
Mix on slow speed for 1 minute and then 2 minutes on medium speed.
- Chocolate Vegan Cake Batter
Deposit at 45 g into cupcake cases.
- Chocolate Vegan Cake Batter
Bake in a deck oven at 170°C for 25-28 minutes.
- Vegan Chocolate Frosting
Sieve the icing sugar and place into a mixing bowl fitted with a beater along with the fat.
- Vegan Chocolate Frosting
Mix on slow speed until a paste has formed.
- Vegan Chocolate Frosting
Mix on fast speed for 4 minutes.
- Vegan Chocolate Frosting
Add the Cocoa Compound and mix in on slow speed, scrape down, then mix for a further 1 minute on fast speed.
- Vegan Chocolate Frosting
Add a drop of water if needed.
Assembly: Place the prepared frosting into a piping bag fitted with your choice of piping nozzle.
Assembly: Pipe a swirl / rosette on top of each cooled cupcake.
Assembly: Decorate with a vegan chocolate decoration or a dusting of cocoa powder.
Dawn Foods recipe. Quantities and method as published by the manufacturer for its customers; test the formula under your own conditions before production.