Orange Cardamom Cupcakes Recipe

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Orange Cardamom Cupcakes
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Ingredients:

  • nonstick cooking spray
  • 4 1/2 cups cake flour
  • 3 1/2 tsp ground cardamom
  • 2 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 9 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 tsp orange zest
  • 2 tsp orange flower water
  • 2 1/4 cups unsalted butter (41/2 sticks)
  • 3 3/4 cups sugar
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 3 cups butter
  • 2 1/2 lbs confectioners' sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 6 drops yellow food coloring

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F.
  2. Spray insides of paper molds with spray.
  3. Arrange on 2 baking sheets.
  4. Sift flour, cardamom, baking powder and salt into a large bowl.
  5. Whisk eggs, orange peel, flower water, and vanilla in a bowl.
  6. In a medium bowl beat butter with an electric mixer, gradually add sugar, beating well.
  7. Add egg mixture.
  8. Beat in dry ingredients alternating with buttermilk.
  9. Spoon 1/3 cup batter into each paper mold.
  10. Bake about 25 minutes, switching racks after 12 minutes.
  11. Transfer to racks to cool completely.
  12. For frosting, beat butter until softened, beat in sugar, cream, vanilla.
  13. Divide into 2 bowls.
  14. Add vanilla to one bowl; stir.
  15. Add almond extract and food coloring to the other bowl; stir.
  16. Frost cupcakes,.
  17. Enjoy.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2245.26 Kcal (9400 kJ)
Calories from fat 1168.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 129.78g 200%
Cholesterol 539.15mg 180%
Sodium 354.03mg 15%
Potassium 400.43mg 9%
Total Carbs 261.93g 87%
Sugars 195.78g 783%
Dietary Fiber 1.86g 7%
Protein 16.1g 32%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Vitamin A 1.5mg 50%
Iron 6.8mg 38%
Calcium 182.9mg 18%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 429.26 Kcal (1797 kJ)
Calories from fat 223.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.81g 200%
Cholesterol 103.08mg 180%
Sodium 67.68mg 15%
Potassium 76.56mg 9%
Total Carbs 50.08g 87%
Sugars 37.43g 783%
Dietary Fiber 0.35g 7%
Protein 3.08g 32%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 50%
Iron 1.3mg 38%
Calcium 35mg 18%

* 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

  • 55.3
    Points
  • 63
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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