Bite-Size Ginger Cupcakes Recipe

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Bite-Size Ginger Cupcakes
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Directions:

  1. Line 3 miniature muffin pans (12 cups each) with paper cupcake liners.
  2. Heat oven to 350 degrees.
  3. Sift flour, ground ginger, nutmeg, salt, baking soda and baking powder all together in a bowl.
  4. Put the butter in a medium size bowl, beat until smooth.
  5. Add half of the sugar, vanilla, grated ginger and lemon zest, beat until fluffy.
  6. Gradually add remaining sugar and beat until well blended.
  7. Add the egg and beat until batter is very smooth.
  8. Add 1/3 of the flour mixture and stir gently only until incorporated. Repeat with half the remaining flour and the rest of the sour cream, ending with the last of the flour.
  9. Stir in the crystallized ginger.
  10. Divide the batter evenly among the prepared muffin pans, fill about 3/4 full.
  11. Arrange pans on rack in centre of the oven.
  12. Bake until pale golden, approximately 15-20 minutes.
  13. Remove from oven, let cool in tins on wire racks for 5 minutes, remove cupcakes and allow to cool completely on racks.
  14. Frost with a heaping teaspoonful of your favourite Lemon-Cream Cheese Frosting.
  15. Garnish with chopped crystallized ginger or tiny strips of lemon zest or candied flowers.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 175.22 Kcal (734 kJ)
Calories from fat 79.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.8g 14%
Cholesterol 40.94mg 14%
Sodium 106.31mg 4%
Potassium 53.91mg 1%
Total Carbs 22.56g 8%
Sugars 7.91g 32%
Dietary Fiber 0.25g 1%
Protein 2.11g 4%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 25.7mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 334.69 Kcal (1401 kJ)
Calories from fat 151.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.82g 14%
Cholesterol 78.21mg 14%
Sodium 203.07mg 4%
Potassium 102.97mg 1%
Total Carbs 43.08g 8%
Sugars 15.11g 32%
Dietary Fiber 0.47g 1%
Protein 4.04g 4%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 3%
Iron 1.7mg 5%
Calcium 49.2mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.2
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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