Date Cupcakes With Orange Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe

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Date Cupcakes With Orange Cream Cheese Frosting
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Directions:

  1. For the cupcakes: Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Line a cupcake pan with 12 paper baking cups, spray inside each liner with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. Put dates into a small bowl and pour boiling water over them. Set aside to cool to room tempature, about 10 minutes.
  3. In a medium mixing bowl stir together flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt, set aside.
  4. In a large mixing bowl with an electric mixer on medium speed cream butter and sugar until fluffy. Beat in egg, molasses, and vanilla. On low speed gradually add flour mixture alternating with milk and beat until blended. Stir in dates and walnuts.
  5. Divide batter evenly between prepared baking cups. Bake until toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Cool cupcakes in pan for 10 minutes. Transfer cupcakes to a cooling rack to cool completley.
  6. For the frosting: In a medium mixing bowl with an electric mixer on medium speed cream butter and cream cheese until smooth.
  7. On low speed gradually add powdered sugar. Add vanilla and orange zest and beat until smooth and creamy. Spread frosting on cupcakes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 624.09 Kcal (2613 kJ)
Calories from fat 300.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.43g 51%
Cholesterol 48.46mg 16%
Sodium 478.7mg 20%
Potassium 1084.07mg 23%
Total Carbs 75.15g 25%
Sugars 44.56g 178%
Dietary Fiber 3.13g 13%
Protein 9.87g 20%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%
Calcium 96mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 375.61 Kcal (1573 kJ)
Calories from fat 181.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.12g 51%
Cholesterol 29.17mg 16%
Sodium 288.11mg 20%
Potassium 652.45mg 23%
Total Carbs 45.23g 25%
Sugars 26.82g 178%
Dietary Fiber 1.88g 13%
Protein 5.94g 20%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.6mg 6%
Calcium 57.8mg 10%

* 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

  • 14.6
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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