Godiva Torte Cupcakes

Dish type
Dessert
Serves
18
Ready in
1 hour and 30 minutes

Ingredients

  • 4 eggs
  • 3 cups plus 2 Tbsp. powdered sugar, divided
  • 14 Tbsp. butter or margarine, softened, divided
  • 1 cup GODIVA Dark Chocolate Chips, melted
  • 1 cup plus 2 Tbsp. flour
  • 6 oz. white chocolate
  • 1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 18 GODIVA Masterpieces Dark Chocolate Ganache Hearts

Directions

Prep Time
20 minutes
Cook Time
25 to 30 minutes
Ready in
1 hour and 30 minutes
  1. HEAT oven to 350º F.
  2. SEPARATE eggs. Reserve egg yolks for later use. Place egg whites in medium bowl. Gradually add 1/2 cup sugar, beating constantly with mixer on high speed until stiff peaks form. Set aside.
  3. BEAT 10 Tbsp. butter in large bowl with mixer until creamy. Blend in dark chocolate. Add reserved egg yolks and 2/3 cup of the remaining sugar; mix well. Gradually beat in flour. Fold in egg whites.
  4. SPOON into 18 paper-lined muffin pan cups.
  5. BAKE 25 to 30 min. or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean. Cool 10 min. Remove cupcakes from pans to wire racks; cool completely.
  6. MELT white chocolate as directed on package; cool slightly. Beat cream cheese and remaining butter in large bowl with mixer until blended. Add white chocolate and vanilla; mix well. Gradually beat in remaining sugar.
  7. SPOON frosting into piping bag fitted with star tip; use to pipe frosting onto tops of cupcakes. Garnish with chocolate hearts.