Maple-Walnut Mini Cupcakes

Name: Maple-Walnut Mini Cupcakes
Prep time: 55 min
Cook time: 55 min
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 36
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 teaspoons baking powder; 59 milliliters butter, softened; 113 grams (half of 8-oz package) cream cheese, softened; 2 eggs; 315 milliliters Gold Medal® all-purpose flour; 177 milliliters granulated sugar; 1 teaspoons maple flavor; 118 milliliters milk; 414 milliliters powdered sugar; 0 teaspoons salt; 177 milliliters chopped walnuts, toasted

You can never have too many American recipes, so give Maple-Walnut Mini Cupcakes a try. One serving contains 99 calories, 1g of protein, and 4g of fat. This recipe serves 36. A mixture of baking powder, salt, granulated sugar, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 55 minutes.

Instructions

Heat oven to 350°F.

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Oven

Place mini paper baking cup in each of 36 mini muffin cups.

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Muffin Liners

In medium bowl, mix flour, baking powder and salt; set aside. In large bowl, beat 1/2 cup butter and the granulated sugar with electric mixer on medium speed 2 to 4 minutes or until light and fluffy.

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Granulated Sugar

Baking Powder

Butter

All Purpose Flour

Salt

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Hand Mixer

Bowl

Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in flour mixture alternately with milk. Stir in 3/4 cup walnuts and 1 teaspoon maple flavor. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups, filling each almost full.

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Maple Flavoring

Walnuts

All Purpose Flour

Egg

Milk

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Muffin Liners

Bake 17 to 18 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

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Toothpicks

Oven

Remove from pans to cooling racks; cool completely, about 15 minutes.

In medium bowl, beat cream cheese and 1/4 cup butter until blended. Gradually add powdered sugar and 1/2 teaspoon maple flavor, beating until smooth. Frost cupcakes.

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Powdered Sugar