Coffee Cupcakes Recipe

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Coffee Cupcakes
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°.
  2. To prepare cupcakes, combine 2 tablespoons boiling water and 4 teaspoons espresso, stirring until espresso dissolves. Stir in buttermilk.
  3. Lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine flour, baking soda, and salt, stirring well with a whisk.
  4. Place 3/4 cup granulated sugar, butter, and 2 teaspoons vanilla extract in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at medium speed until well blended (about 5 minutes). Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add flour mixture and buttermilk mixture alternately to sugar mixture, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
  5. Spoon batter into 12 muffin cups lined with paper liners. Bake at 350° for 20 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool cupcakes in pan 10 minutes on a wire rack; remove from pan.
  6. To prepare syrup, combine 1/4 cup granulated sugar, 1/4 cup water, 2 tablespoons espresso, corn syrup, and 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract in a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 3 minutes. Pierce the cupcake tops several times with a wooden skewer. Brush espresso syrup evenly over the cupcakes. Cool completely on wire rack. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 429.02 Kcal (1796 kJ)
Calories from fat 132.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.77g 23%
Cholesterol 88.52mg 30%
Sodium 320.36mg 13%
Potassium 244.66mg 5%
Total Carbs 68.57g 23%
Sugars 45.32g 181%
Dietary Fiber 0.78g 3%
Protein 6.08g 12%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 43.2mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 291.77 Kcal (1222 kJ)
Calories from fat 90.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.05g 23%
Cholesterol 60.2mg 30%
Sodium 217.87mg 13%
Potassium 166.39mg 5%
Total Carbs 46.63g 23%
Sugars 30.82g 181%
Dietary Fiber 0.53g 3%
Protein 4.13g 12%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.4mg 3%
Calcium 29.4mg 4%

* 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

  • 9.7
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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