Babycakes

Per serving

113kcal
1.2гProteins
6.7гFats
12.6гCarbs

From Family Circle mag April 1, 2009 as seen on Food Network's Ultimate Recipe Showdown.

Ingredients

  • Cupcakes
  • all-purpose flour2 1⁄4 cups
  • baking powder1 1⁄2 teaspoons
  • salt1 teaspoon
  • baking soda1⁄2 teaspoon
  • eggs3
  • unsalted butter, softened3⁄4 cup
  • granulated sugar3⁄4 cup
  • light brown sugar1⁄2 cup
  • clover honey1⁄4 cup
  • (4 ounce) jar pumpkins with pears baby food (such as Nature's Goodness)1
  • (4 ounce) jars applesauce and apricots baby food (such as Earth's Best)2
  • ground cinnamon2 teaspoons
  • ground pecans1⁄2 cup
  • Frosting
  • cups confectioners' sugar1 1⁄4
  • cup unsalted butter, softened3⁄4
  • ounces cream cheese, softened4
  • tablespoons sweetened condensed milk4
  • teaspoons vanilla extract2
  • teaspoon almond extract1
  • cup ground pecans1⁄4

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oven to 350 degrees. Line two mini muffin pans with paper liners; set aside.

  2. 2

    Cupcakes: in a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; set aside.

  3. 3

    Beat eggs, butter, sugars and honey in a large bowl on medium speed until well-combined. Add the baby food and cinnamon; beat until smooth. Fold in the pecans. Slowly add flour mixture using a sifter; fold in until ingredients are well-mixed.

  4. 4

    Divide batter among prepared muffin cups, filling them 3/4 full. Bake at 350 degrees for 12 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean. Remove cupcakes from oven to a wire rack and let cool completely. Repeat with additional mini cupcake liners and remaining batter.

  5. 5

    Frosting: In a large bowl, beat confectioners' suagr, butter, cream cheese, condensed milk and extracts on medium speed until smooth.

  6. 6

    Frost each cupcake by putting a generous dollop of frosting on top with a spoon. Garnish with ground pecans.

Source: food.com
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