CARROT ZUCCHINI CUPCAKES
These veggie-stuffed cupcakes are great after school snacks, but work just as well for birthday treats, too. Skip the frosting and enjoy them for breakfast, if you like.
Time 40m
Yield Makes 12 Cupcakes
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- Line a 12-cup muffin pan with paper liners or coat with nonstick spray.
- In a large mixing bowl, beat the oil with the sugar and applesauce.
- Add eggs. In a separate bowl, mix together mix together the flours, baking soda, cinnamon and salt.
- Add to the liquid ingredients. Fold in carrots, zucchini and nuts.
- Spoon into muffin cups filling 3/4 full.
- Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until done when tested with a toothpick. Cool on a wire rack.
- For frosting, beat the softened cream cheese with the powdered sugar until well-incorporated.
- Add lime juice and beat until frosting is light and fluffy.
- Ice the cupcakes with a blunt knife. Garnish each with a walnut half.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 330 calories, Fat 18 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Cholesterol 40 milligrams, Sodium 150 milligrams, Carbohydrate 38 grams, Protein 5 grams
ZUCCHINI CUPCAKES
I asked my grandmother for this recipe after trying these irresistible spice cupcakes at her home. I love their creamy caramel frosting. They're such a scrumptious dessert, you actually forget you're eating your vegetables, too! -Virginia Lapierre, Greensboro Bend, Vermont
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield about 1-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Beat the first 5 ingredients. Combine dry ingredients; gradually add to egg mixture and blend well. Stir in zucchini. , Fill paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 20-25 minutes. Cool 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack., For frosting, combine brown sugar, butter and milk in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Cool to lukewarm. , Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar until frosting reaches spreading consistency. Frost cupcakes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 327 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 305mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
ZUCCHINI CARROT CAKE
I found this recipe in a cookbook and made some changes to it. My husband likes to have it for his birthday cake. We live with my husband's family on a 27,000-acre ranch in the mountains and raise cattle, grain and hay.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h10m
Yield 12-14 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- In a large bowl beat eggs and sugar until frothy. Gradually beat in oil. Combine dry ingredients; add to batter. Beat 4 minutes. Stir in carrots, zucchini and nuts. Pour into three greased 9-in. round baking pans. Bake at 350° for about 35 minutes or until top springs back when lightly touched. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pans. Cool thoroughly on a wire rack. , For frosting, beat cream cheese and butter in a large bowl until smooth. Add sugar and vanilla. Continue beating until sugar is dissolved. Spread between the layers and over the top and sides of the cake. Garnish with whole or chopped nuts if desired.
Nutrition Facts :
ZUCCHINI CARROT MUFFINS
Meet the Cook: No matter when I make these muffins - for breakfast, or for lunch to serve with a bowl of soup or salad - my husband devours them! He's retired from the Air Force, and we have four grown children. Gardening's my top hobby. -Loretta Baline, South Burlington, Vermont
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 35m
Yield 18 standard size muffins.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Gently toss together carrot, zucchini, apple, coconut, almonds and orange zest; set aside. , In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, cinnamon, baking soda and salt. Combine eggs, oil and vanilla; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened (batter will be thick). , Fold in carrot mixture. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. , Bake at 375° for 20-22 minutes or until muffins test done. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 249 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 231mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
ZUCCHINI CARROT CUPCAKES
Make and share this Zucchini Carrot Cupcakes recipe from Food.com.
Provided by VA3212
Categories Dessert
Time 30m
Yield 12 cupcakes, 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line a cupcake pan with 12 paper muffin liners.
- In a medium bowl, combine flours, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
- In a large bowl, beast sugar, eggs, applesauce, and vanilla extract for 1 minute.
- Beat together wet and dry ingredients by hand until no traces of flour remain. Stir in zucchini, carrots, and nuts.
- Spoon batter evenly into 12 muffin liners. Bake cupcakes for 15 minutes or until a cake tester indictes they're done. Cool on a rack.
- Frost with icing if desired. Top with sprinkles, mini chocolate chips, or raisins. You can also skip the icing and dust the cupcakes with 10X sugar or just leave plain.
CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI CUPCAKES
Our grandkids love these cupcakes and don't believe us when we tell them there are veggies in them! I'm always asked for this recipe, which makes a tasty treat after school, packed in lunches or served as dessert after dinner. -Carole Fraser, North York, Ontario
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield 21 cupcakes.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with yogurt, beating well after each addition. Fold in zucchini and carrots., Fill paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 350° for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. Frost cupcakes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 326 calories, Fat 17g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 50mg cholesterol, Sodium 288mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
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