Ingredients:Frosting:1/2 cup goji berries1/3 cup warm water6 ounces 1/3-less-fat cream cheese, softened1/2 cup plain whole-milk Greek yogurt1/2 cup powdered sugarCupcakes:Baking spray with flour1/2 cup black sesame seeds, plus more for garnish2 eggs2/3 cup granulated sugar1/2 cup plain whole-milk Greek yogurt1/4 cup 2% reduced-fat milk1/4 cup canola oil1 teaspoon vanilla extract3.5 ounces whole-wheat pastry flour (about…
Ingredients:Cupcakes:1 cup packed brown sugar6 tablespoons butter, softened2 large eggs1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour (about 5 1/2 ounces)1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa1 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 cup low-fat buttermilk1 teaspoon vanilla extractPeppermint Frosting:2 cups powdered sugar1/2 cup (4 ounces) tub-style light cream cheese1/8 teaspoon peppermint extract16 hard peppermint candies, finely crushed (about…
Ingredients:Cupcakes:2 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon baking powder3/4 teaspoon baking sodaPinch of salt8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature1 1/2 cups packed light brown sugar2 large eggs1 cup mashed ripe bananas (about 2 large bananas)1/4 cup plain yogurt1 teaspoon vanilla extractFrosting:4 ounces chocolate chips6 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature1 1/2 cups confectioners’ sugar,…
Ingredients:CUPCAKES:2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda1 teaspoon salt1 cup buttermilk2 tablespoons red liquid food coloring1 tablespoon white vinegar1 teaspoon vanilla extract1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature1 1/2 cups sugar2 large eggsFROSTING:1 8-oz. package cream cheese, at room temperature1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, at room…
Ingredients:Cupcakes:4 ounces cake flour (about 1 cup)1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder1/4 teaspoon salt3 tablespoons canola oil1 large egg1 large egg white3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons granulated sugar1/2 cup 1% low-fat buttermilk2 teaspoons vanilla extractCooking sprayButtercream Frosting:6 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened2 cups powdered sugar2 tablespoons half-and-half1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extractDash of saltSugar pearls (optional)
Ingredients:Cupcakes:1/2 cup granulated sugar1/2 cup packed brown sugar6 tablespoons butter, softened3 large eggs1 teaspoon vanilla extract8 ounces cake flour (about 2 cups)1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/2 cup buttermilk1/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons walnuts, toasted, chopped, and dividedFrosting:1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar3 large egg whites3/4 cup maple sugar or granulated sugar1/4 cup…
Ingredients:Cupcakes:Baking spray with flour1 (10-oz.) beet, peeled and cut into 8 wedges2/3 cup nonfat buttermilk1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract8 ounces white whole-wheat flour (about 2 cups)3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa2 teaspoons baking powder1/2 teaspoon kosher salt1 cup granulated sugar1/4 cup canola oil1/4 cup butter, softened2 large eggs1 large egg whiteFrosting:1/3 cup plain 2% reduced-fat Greek yogurt2…
Ingredients:Cupcakes:1/2 cup sifted cake flour3/4 cup sugar, divided6 large egg whites1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar1/8 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon vanilla extract3/4 teaspoon fresh lemon juice1/3 cup semisweet chocolate minichipsFrosting:1/2 cup sugar2 tablespoons water1/8 teaspoon cream of tartarDash of salt2 large egg whites1/2 teaspoon vanilla extractRemaining ingredient:1/4 cup flaked sweetened coconut, toasted
Ingredients:Cupcakes:2 tablespoons boiling water4 teaspoons instant espresso granules or 8 teaspoons instant coffee granules1/3 cup low-fat buttermilk1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/4 teaspoon salt3/4 cup granulated sugar5 tablespoons butter, softened2 teaspoons vanilla extract2 large eggsEspresso syrup:1/4 cup granulated sugar1/4 cup water2 tablespoons instant espresso granules or1/4 cup instant coffee granules2 tablespoons light-colored corn…
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Ingredients:Cupcakes:2 1/2 ounces almond paste1/3 cup granulated sugar1 large egg white1/4 cup 2% reduced-fat milk2 tablespoons canola oil3 ounces all-purpose flour (about 2/3 cup)1 teaspoon baking powder1/4 teaspoon saltBaking spray with flour (such as Baker’s Joy)Icing:2 ounces 1/3-less-fat cream cheese, softened1 tablespoon butter, softened1 cup powdered sugar1/4 teaspoon vanilla extractDash of salt
Ingredients:Cupcakes:7 ounces cake flour (about 1 3/4 cups)1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon baking powder1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa1/2 cup butter, softened1 1/2 cups sugar2 large egg yolks1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract1 cup whole buttermilk2 ounces unsweetened baking chocolate3 large egg whites1/4 teaspoon cream of tartarBaking spray with flourFrosting:1 1/3 cups sugar1/3 cup water1/2 vanilla bean3…
Ingredients:Cupcakes:4 ounces cake flour (about 1 cup)1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/8 teaspoon salt3/4 cup granulated sugar1/4 cup butter, softened2 large eggs1 teaspoon vanilla extract1/2 cup low-fat buttermilk1 ounce bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped and meltedIcing:1/2 cup packed brown sugar2 tablespoons bourbon3 large egg whites1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar1/8 teaspoon salt1/4 cup butter, softened1 teaspoon…
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Ingredients:Cupcakes:2 ounces cake flour (about 1/2 cup)3/4 cup powdered sugar3/4 cup egg whites (about 5 large eggs)3/4 teaspoon cream of tartar1/8 teaspoon salt1/2 cup granulated sugar1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract2 teaspoons grated lemon rindFrosting:1/4 cup butter, softened2 cups powdered sugar1 tablespoon 1% low-fat milk2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juiceFresh raspberries (optional)
Ingredients:Cupcakes:1/2 cup cake flour (about 2 ounces)3/4 cup powdered sugar3/4 cup egg whites (about 5 large eggs)1/8 teaspoon salt3/4 teaspoon cream of tartar1/2 cup granulated sugar1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract2 teaspoons grated lemon rindLemon Frosting:1/4 cup butter, softened2 cups powdered sugar1 tablespoon 1% low-fat milk1 to 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juiceEdible flowers such as pansies…
Ingredients:Cupcakes:Cooking spray10 ounce cake flour (about 2 1/2 cups)3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon kosher salt1 1/2 cups granulated sugar6 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened2 large eggs1 1/4 cups nonfat buttermilk1 1/2 teaspoons white vinegar1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract2 tablespoons red food coloring (about 1 ounce)Frosting:5 tablespoons butter, softened4 teaspoons nonfat…
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For the broken egg shell pieces: melt coating wafers as directed on package. Spread on large foil-lined baking sheet to 1/4-inch thickness. Refrigerate about 10 minutes, or until firm. Break into small irregular pieces. Set aside. (Store any remaining pieces in covered container at cool room temperature or in refrigerator up to 5 days.) Meanwhile,…
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