Banana Cupcakes with Peanut Butter Frosting
The recipe Banana Cupcakes with Peanut Butter Frosting is ready in about 45 minutes and is definitely an excellent vegetarian option for lovers of American food. This recipe serves 12. One serving contains 390 calories, 6g of protein, and 21g of fat. This recipe covers 7% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have sugar, butter, cream cheese, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.
Instructions
Position rack in center of ovenand preheat to 350°F. Line 12 standard(1/3-cup) muffin cups with paper liners.
Whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda,and salt in medium bowl to blend. Mashbananas with fork in another mediumbowl until smooth.
Mix sour cream andvanilla into bananas.
Using electric mixer, beat sugar andbutter in large bowl until light and fluffy,about 3 minutes.
Add egg and egg yolk andbeat until well blended.
Add flour mixturein 3 additions alternately with banana-sourcream mixture in 2 additions, beginningand ending with flour mixture and beatingjust until blended after each addition.Divide batter among prepared muffin cups(generous 1/4 cup for each).
Bake cupcakes until tester insertedinto center of each comes out clean, about20 minutes.
Transfer cupcakes to rack andlet cool completely.
Sift powdered sugar intolarge bowl.
Add cream cheese, butter, andpeanut butter. Using electric mixer, beatmixture until smooth.
Spread frosting overtop of cupcakes, dividing equally.
Sprinklelightly with chopped peanuts, if desired.DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Storeairtight at room temperature.
Per serving: 462.1 kcal calories,
7 % calories from fat, 29.1 g fat,
6 g saturated fat,102.6 mg cholesterol,