Carrot Cupcakes With Ginger-Cream Cheese Icing Recipe

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Carrot Cupcakes With Ginger-Cream Cheese Icing
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  1. Preheat oven to 350°F Line twelve 1/3-cup muffin cups with paper liners. Sift first 5 ingredients into medium bowl. Using electric mixer, beat sugar, oil and eggs in large bowl until well blended. Add dry ingredients to egg mixture in 2 additions, beating until well blended after each addition. Mix in carrots and pineapple. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups, filling each 3/4 full.
  2. Bake cupcakes until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Turn cupcakes out onto racks and cool completely. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; store at room temperature.)
  3. Spread top of each cupcake with scant 3 tablespoons Ginger-Cream Cheese Icing.
  4. To make the icing: Using electric mixer, beat cream cheese and butter in large bowl until smooth. Add powdered sugar and ginger; beat until fluffy and smooth. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; chill. Bring to room temperature, then beat until fluffy before using.).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1044.77 Kcal (4374 kJ)
Calories from fat 426.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.37g 73%
Cholesterol 123.72mg 41%
Sodium 488.99mg 20%
Potassium 256.12mg 5%
Total Carbs 155.1g 52%
Sugars 134.02g 536%
Dietary Fiber 1.68g 7%
Protein 6.47g 13%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 14%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 83.7mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 378.45 Kcal (1584 kJ)
Calories from fat 154.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.16g 73%
Cholesterol 44.81mg 41%
Sodium 177.13mg 20%
Potassium 92.77mg 5%
Total Carbs 56.18g 52%
Sugars 48.55g 536%
Dietary Fiber 0.61g 7%
Protein 2.35g 13%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 14%
Iron 0.2mg 3%
Calcium 30.3mg 8%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 24.5
    Points
  • 29
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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