162300 healthy cupcakes cream Recipes

muffin pans, a special metal baking pan , sometimes referred to as a muffin tin, with 6 or 12 cup-shaped depressions. most often this pan is made from aluminum., muffin cups are, standard muffin cup is about 2 1/2 inches in diameter and holds 1/4 to 1/3 cup batter., giant or texas-size muffin cup is about 3 1/2 inches in diameter and holds 5/8 cup batter., muffin cup is about 1 1/2 to 2 inches in diameter and holds 1/8 cup or 2 tbsp batter., muffin-top cup is about 4 inches in diameter but are only 1/2 inch deep ., substituting a different size muffin cup, substitute another size muffin cup for original size listed in recipe. if substituting a larger size muffin cup the recipe will yield fewer muffins and if using smaller size muffin cup the recipe will yield more muffins. the bake time will be changed also. bake a larger muffin longer than the original time and smaller muffins a shorter time., tips on baking muffins, grease muffin cups by spraying each cup with no stick cooking spray or using a paper towel dipped in shortening to grease each cup., use paper liners in muffin cups for easy clean-up., if muffin cups are filled more than 3/4 full the muffins will have flat, flying saucer tops. if sufficient room is not allowed for muffins to expand before reaching the top of the cup the muffin will flatten on top., if some muffin cups will remain empty during baking , put 2 to 3 tbsp water in the unused muffin cups to keep the pan from warping., if baked muffins stick to the bottom of the muffin cup, place hot muffin pan on a wet towel for about two minutes., source : land o lakes, all about muffins, are you eating muffins or cupcakes, hot breads are always a hit and muffins are 1 of the easiest to make. they are more quickly and easily made than biscuits and no kneading, rolling or cutting is required. they can be a savory, last minute dinner muffin or a sweet delicious breakfast muffin. made using whole-wheat flour, wheat germ, bran, honey, fruits and nuts they can be very nutritious. but like the healthy granola craze which turned into candy bars, muffins also can quickly turn into cupcakes. eating cupcakes for breakfast is your choice, but don tsp tell yourself you are eating healthy breakfast muffins. a recent magazine article revealed some muffins available in new york delicatessens were claimed to be low fat, but actually contained up to 23 g of fat. that s more fat than two egg mcmuffins., what is the difference between muffins and cupcakes, some say cupcakes have frosting. a basic formula for muffins is 2 cups flour, 2-4 tbsp sugar, 2 1/2 tsp baking powder, 1/2 tsp salt, 1 egg, 1/4 cup oil, shortening or butter, 1 cup milk. when the fat, sugar and egg ratio in a recipe reaches double or more than this, you have reached the cake level., other technical difference between muffins and cupcakes, method of cooking is different for muffins and cupcakes. the muffin method is by far the fastest and easiest. flour, sugar, baking powder and salt (all the dry ingredients) are mixed together. this is where the leavening can be uniformly dispersed into the flour. sugar is mixed with the flour to prevent the flour from lumping when combined with the wet ingredients., making and baking muffins, in a large bowl, oil (or melted butter) and egg are beaten together to form an emulsion to disperse the fat more uniformly. then the milk is stirred in. this much mixing can be done ahead and held. the two are combined just before baking., combine, cut and fold liquid into the dry ingredients. mix only to combine. batter will be lumpy but no pockets of dry ingredients should remain. the general rule is only 12 strokes., bake as soon as it s mixed. when filling cups, do not mix batter between scoops. excessive mixing causes loss of leavening., cake method for making muffins, sometimes muffins are made using the cake method , i.e. cream the fat and sugar, add eggs, add the dry ingredients and milk alternately. this is more time consuming but produces a lighter, more tender, cake-like muffin., perfect muffin, perfect muffin has a thin brown crust , a slightly rounded top with a pebbled appearance and a moist, even interior. there should be no peaks, no tunnels which are usually caused by excessive mixing and too much liquid (muffin batter should not be fluid)., more leavening is not better, just because a recipe is in print does not mean that it is in balance. a guide for leavening 2 cups of flour in a recipe is either 2 1/2 tsp double acting baking powder, or 4 tsp fast acting baking powder, or 1/2 tsp soda plus 1 cup buttermilk (for the acid) and 1 1/4 tsp baking powder. excess baking powder and soda taste bitter., here are a few tips for altering muffin recipes, substitute 2 egg whites for 1 egg in the recipe. if these are stiffly beaten and folded in at the end it will produce a lighter muffin with less fat., use non-fat milk instead of whole milk ., use salad oil in place of butter. in place of the fat in the recipe , use 1-fourth of the oil and replace the other three-fourths with fruit puree such as applesauce. jars of baby food fruits provide a quick choice of purees other than apple. adding non-gluten grain products (bran, germ, oatmeal, corn meal) for part of the flour makes a more tender muffin., create your own taste sensations, begin with the basic formula and change 1/2 cup of the flour to corn meal, bran, wheat germ, rye, oatmeal or leftover cooked cereal. add 1/2 to 1 cup chopped apple, dates, prunes, raisins, apricots, figs, blueberries, cranberries, cheese, nuts., make your favorite muffin mixes by measuring the dry ingredients twice (or more ) into two separate bowls. use 1 and package 1 with the list of wet ingredients to be added when mixing at a later date.

cooked chicken breasts (cubed ), water, chicken bouillon (i use a brand with no msg), whole wheat pasta (angel hair or spaghetti), onion (chopped ), celery ribs, sliced mushrooms (optional), red pepper (chopped ), carrot (shredded ), frozen peas, healthy request cream of mushroom soup, healthy request cream of chicken soup, skim milk (use a soup can), light cheddar cheese, parmesan cheese (shredded )

softened margarine or 1/4 cup softened butter, brown sugar (or more , if you want a sweeter bread), egg whites, all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, skim milk, ground cinnamon, fat free cream cheese or 1 -2 oz light cream cheese, cinnamon, brown sugar, raisins (optional) or 1/4-1/2 cup sultana (optional)

carrot cupcakes, cream cheese icing, sweetened coconut, assorted easter candies peeps , jelly beans, pastel necco wafers, etc.

cream cheese, softened, sugar, egg, semisweet mini chocolate chips, banana cake mix, nuts, finely chopped, sugar

cream cheese, softened, yellow cake mix (regular size), water, butter, melted, eggs, chocolate frosting , optional

cream cheese, softened, sugar, egg, salt, semisweet chocolate chips, peanut butter chips, sugar, water, canola oil, white vinegar, vanilla extract, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, baking cocoa, baking soda, salt

cream cheese, sugar, egg, chocolate chips, chocolate cake mix, maraschino cherries, milk chocolate candy kisses, walnut halves, chocolate covered toffee bars, chopped, raisins, candy coated peanut butter pieces

nonstick oil spray, dried cherries, sugar, shortbread cookies, softened butter, granulated sugar, all-purpose flour, extra-brute cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, salt, buttermilk , shaken, heart healthy olive oil blend , such as smart balance, natural cherry extract, madagascar vanilla extract, eggs, at room temperature, espresso (2 tsp powder mixed into 1 cup cold water), amarena cherries in syrup, milk chocolate, salted butter, chilled, sour cream, vanilla extract, sugar, dark chocolate for candy making, edible ink, gold dust, assorted metallic chocolate pearls

butter, softened, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, applesauce, fat free sour cream, gala apples, peeled, cored and sliced (or granny smith)

chocolate cupcakes, cream filling, ganache (recipe follows or other fudgy chocolate icing), butter, granulated sugar, unsweetened cocoa, heavy cream, eggs, all purpose flour, baking powder, salt, baking soda, water, preheat oven to 350 degrees. grease 2 10 by 3 by 9-inch cake pans or cupcake molds. cream butter and sugar. add cocoa and cream. add eggs, 1 at a time, creaming well after each addition. sift together dry ingredients. on first speed, add dry ingredients in three stages, alternating with water, beginning and ending with dry. mix only until well blended- do not overmix. pour into prepared pans and bake 35 to 45 minutes or until done. cool in pan before turning out., semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, heavy cream

ground turkey , lean, onion, chopped, red pepper, chopped, broccoli , chopped into bite-sized pieces, white mushrooms, sliced, water, chicken bouillon, healthy request cream of chicken soup (1 can), healthy request cream of mushroom soup (1 can), skim milk, frozen peas and carrots (1/2 bag), cheddar cheese, shredded, parmesan cheese, shredded, whole wheat angel hair pasta (1/2 box)

cupcakes, flour, baking powder, salt, baking soda, butter softened, sugar, brown sugar, eggs, molasses, vanilla, buttermilk, cream soda ( not diet ), toffee pieces divided, brown butter frosting, butter divided, powder sugar, vanilla, nutmeg, salt, buttermilk

cream cheese, softened, sugar, egg, salt, chocolate chips, peanut butter chips (or just use more chocolate if you want), cupcakes, all-purpose flour, sugar, baking cocoa, baking soda, salt, water, vegetable oil, white vinegar, vanilla

sugar, shortening, baking soda, tomato soup, flour, salt, baking powder, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, nuts, chopped (optional), raisins (optional), cream cheese, sugar, cream cheese frosting , recipe follows, this recipe was provided by professional chefs and has been scaled down from a bulk recipe provided by a restaurant. the food network kitchens chefs have not tested this recipe, in the proportions indicated, and therefore, we cannot make any representation as to the results., cream cheese, room temperature, unsalted butter, room temperature, salt, sugar

boneless skinless chicken breasts or 3 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs, italian salad dressing mix, melted butter, carton whole mushrooms, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, healthy request cream of chicken soup, cream cheese, chicken broth

reduced-fat tortillas, chicken, green onion, chopped, reduced-fat mexican cheese blend, healthy request cream of chicken soup, nonfat sour cream

cream cheese, softened, yellow cake mix, water, butter, melted, eggs, chocolate frosting , optional