Spiced Pumpkin Cupcakes Recipe

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Spiced Pumpkin Cupcakes
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350.
  2. Line muffin pan with paper liners.
  3. In a small bowl, mix together flour, pumpkin pie spice, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  4. In a large bowl, whisk together sugar, oil and eggs until smooth. Add pumpkin puree, maple syrup, and vanilla. Beat well.
  5. Slowly add flour mixture, beating until smooth.
  6. Scoop batter into prepared muffin pan. Bake in preheated oven for 22-27 minutes or until tops of cupcakes spring back when lightly touched.
  7. Let cool in pan on rack for 10 minutes.
  8. Removes cupcakes from pan and let cool completely on rack.
  9. To make frosting: In a bowl, using and electric mixer on low speed, beat together cream cheese, butter and salt until creamy.
  10. Add sugar a little at a time, beating until combined.
  11. Increase speed to high and beat until light and fluffy.
  12. If you would like stiffer or sweeter frosting you can add more sugar at this stage 1/4 cup at a time until desired consistency is reached.
  13. If you would like spicy frosting add the 1 teaspoon of pie spice to the mixture and beat just until evenly distributed. Optionally you can use it to dust the tops of the frosted cupcakes.
  14. Pipe or spoon frosting onto completely cooled cupcakes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1078.92 Kcal (4517 kJ)
Calories from fat 415.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 46.12g 71%
Cholesterol 118.15mg 39%
Sodium 627.76mg 26%
Potassium 303.16mg 6%
Total Carbs 155.39g 52%
Sugars 78.32g 313%
Dietary Fiber 2.95g 12%
Protein 13.57g 27%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 4.4mg 25%
Calcium 122.3mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 366.75 Kcal (1536 kJ)
Calories from fat 141.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.68g 71%
Cholesterol 40.16mg 39%
Sodium 213.39mg 26%
Potassium 103.05mg 6%
Total Carbs 52.82g 52%
Sugars 26.62g 313%
Dietary Fiber 1g 12%
Protein 4.61g 27%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 1.5mg 25%
Calcium 41.6mg 12%

* 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

  • 24.8
    Points
  • 30
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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