Gingerbread Cupcakes with Lemon Creme Chantilly
Gingerbread Cupcakes with Lemon Creme Chantilly might be just the dessert you are searching for. This recipe serves 30. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 105 calories, 1g of protein, and 5g of fat per serving. 1 person found this recipe to be yummy and satisfying. A mixture of brown sugar, baking powder, molasses, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Christmas. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.
Instructions
For the cupcakes:Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line a mini muffin tin with cupcake papers.Sift flour, baking soda, spices, and salt together into a medium bowl. Set aside.
Combine butter and brown sugar in a stand mixer bowl. Beat on medium speed until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes.
Combine molasses and eggs together in a small bowl.
Add to mixer and beat until combined.
Add flour mixture and milk in 5 alternating additions, starting and ending with the flour mixture. Beat until well combined.Divide batter among muffin cups, filling about 3/4 full.
Remove when a tester inserted in the center comes out clean.
Let cool on wire rack. For the frosting:When ready to decorate, put whipping cream in a clean mixer bowl and whisk on medium until it begins to thicken.
Add in the confectioners' sugar and whisk until soft peaks begin to form.
Add lemon extract and whisk just to combine.Scrape whipped cream into piping bag fitted with a small star tip and pipe swirls onto cupcakes.