Desserts November 19, 2013
Calories
267
Sodium
206mg
8% DV
Fat
12g
19% DV
Protein
3g
7% DV
Carbs
34g
11% DV
Fiber
1g
7% DV
Pumpkin Cupcakes with Spice Cream Cheese Frosting
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Flavorful and moist pumpkin cupcakes with the flavor of pumpkin and cinnamon. Topped with a delicious pumpkin spice cream cheese frosting.
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CUPCAKES:
3/4 cup butter, softened
2-1/2 cups sugar
3 Eggs
1 can (15 oz) solid pack pumpkin puree
2 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon all spice
1 cup buttermilk
FROSTING:
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter, softened
4 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract or Mexican vanilla
1 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
3/4 cup butter, softened
2-1/2 cups sugar
3 Eggs
1 can (15 oz) solid pack pumpkin puree
2 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon all spice
1 cup buttermilk
FROSTING:
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter, softened
4 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract or Mexican vanilla
1 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
1.In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add pumpkin. Combine the flour, pumpkin pie spice, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, baking soda, ginger and all spice; add to the creamed mixture with buttermilk, beating well.
2.Fill paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans.
3. For frosting, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until fluffy. Add the confectioners’ sugar, vanilla and cinnamon and pumpkin pie spice; beat until smooth. Frost cupcakes. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutritions
Calories
267
Sodium
206mg
8% DV
Fat
12g
19% DV
Protein
3g
7% DV
Carbs
34g
11% DV
Fiber
1g
7% DV
PER SERVING *
% DAILY VALUE*
Fat
Saturated Fat 8g 41%
Polysaturated Fat 0.87g 5%
Monosaturated Fat 3g 23%
Cholesterol 36mg 12%
Sodium 206mg 8%
Potassium 125mg 3%
Protein 3g 7%
% DAILY VALUE*
Total Carbohydrate
Fiber 1g 7%
Sugar 17g 35%
Vitamin A 651IU 13%
Vitamin B6 0.32000000000000006mg 16%
Vitamin C 1.0mg 1%
Calcium 66mg 6%
Iron 1mg 9%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.