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Gluten-Free Chocolate Strawberry Cupcakes

An all-natural semi-homemade wonder! They’re reduced-fat, but no one can tell because they’re moist and fudgy!

By tastykitchen · From Open Recipes · 12 ingredients
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Gluten-Free Chocolate Strawberry Cupcakes

Why it works: Chocolate and coconut are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 9% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 1,107 recipes. Both carry gamma-nonanolactone, which smells coconut, sweet. The science ↓

Gluten-Free Chocolate Strawberry Cupcakes

Serves 12
Prep20 min
Cook19 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

827Calories
35 gProtein
52 gFat
59 gCarbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients. The other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 7 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Coconut1/2 cup shredded (40g)283
Chocolate1 oz (28g) semisweet155
Cheese1 oz (28g) cheddar113
Yogurt170g plain Greek100
Egg1 large egg (50g)78
Strawberry1 cup (152g)49
Sugar1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated49
Cakenot in our table0
Waternot in our table0

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

By tastykitchen. Recipe from Open Recipes.

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The flavor team

The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much their aromas overlap, and how often cooks already put them together.

  1. Chocolate + coconuttop 9% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together1,107 recipes

    Shared aroma: gamma-nonanolactone (coconut, sweet).

  2. Cream + sugartop 9% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together43,450 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2,3-butanedione (butter, sweet).

  3. Coconut + strawberrytop 10% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together201 recipes

    Shared aroma: delta-dodecalactone (sweet, creamy).

  4. Chocolate + creamtop 11% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together5,466 recipes

    Shared aroma: delta-decalactone (sweet, creamy).

  5. Chocolate + sugartop 13% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together15,404 recipes

    Shared aroma: guaiacol (smoky, sweet).

Ranks compare each pair with 20,000 random ingredient pairs on CompKitchen. How we score pairs

Swap the coconut

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (chocolate, cream, egg, strawberry, cheese, sugar):

  1. Vanillafits better
  2. Raspberryfits better
  3. Pineapplefits better
  4. Coconutthe original

Fit is the average pairing score against chocolate, cream, egg, strawberry, cheese, sugar. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.