These mini bundt cakes are the perfect combination of rich cocoa, nutty amaretto, and creamy cream cheese frosting. They are great for parties, special occasions, or just a treat for yourself.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup amaretto liqueur
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- For the cream cheese frosting:
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1-2 tbsp milk
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F and grease mini bundt cake pans.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Mix in milk, amaretto, and vanilla extract.
- Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Pour batter into prepared pans and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let cakes cool in pans for 10 minutes, then remove and cool completely on a wire rack.
- For the frosting, beat together cream cheese and butter until smooth.
- Add powdered sugar and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
- If needed, add milk to reach desired consistency.
- Frost cooled mini bundt cakes and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Amaretto is a sweet almond-flavored liqueur that adds a unique flavor to these mini bundt cakes.
Mini bundt cakes are a fun and elegant dessert option for parties or special occasions.
Cream cheese frosting adds a creamy and slightly tangy finish to these decadent cakes.