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Martha's Carrot Cupcakes With Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe

Martha's Carrot Cupcakes With Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 cup sugar
1/3 cup macadamia nut oil
2 tbsp orange juice
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
2 large eggs
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp ground allspice
1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
1/2 tsp salt
3/4 cup flour , plus
2 tbsp flour
1 1/2 cups carrots, shredded
8 oz cream cheese, room temperature
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
orange zest, to garnish

Directions:

Preheat oven to 180°C.
Line a standard 12-cup muffin tin with paper cups.
In a bowl, combine sugar, macadamia oil, orange juice, vanilla extract, and eggs.
Stir in baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, allspice, nutmeg and salt.
Add flour; mix. Stir in carrots.
Divide batter evenly among muffin cups, filling only about 3/4 of the way up.
Bake for about 20-25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
Allow cupcakes to cool completely before frosting.
Meanwhile, in a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, and vanilla extract.
Whisk until smooth.
Frost cupcakes, and garnish with orange zest.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	519.79 Kcal (2176 kJ)
Calories from fat	188.18 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	20.91g	32%
Cholesterol	103.58mg	35%
Sodium	954.06mg	40%
Potassium	320.15mg	7%
Total Carbs	77.57g	26%
Sugars	51.88g	208%
Dietary Fiber	3.58g	14%
Protein	7.6g	15%
Vitamin C	4.6mg	8%
Vitamin A	0.3mg	11%
Iron	1.8mg	10%
Calcium	162.1mg	16%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	271.14 Kcal (1135 kJ)
Calories from fat	98.16 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	10.91g	32%
Cholesterol	54.03mg	35%
Sodium	497.67mg	40%
Potassium	167mg	7%
Total Carbs	40.46g	26%
Sugars	27.06g	208%
Dietary Fiber	1.87g	14%
Protein	3.96g	15%
Vitamin C	2.4mg	8%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	11%
Iron	0.9mg	10%
Calcium	84.6mg	16%

* 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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