Cranberry Cupcakes
By cwaldron09
Using Greek yogurt instead of cooking oil in the cupcake mix provides more protein!
Ingredients
- Frosting:
- 2 cups whole wheat flour
- 1 1/4 tspn baking powder
- 3/4 tspn salt
- 1/2 tspn baking soda
- 5 tbspn unsalted butter
- 1 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tspn pure vanilla extract
- 2/3 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 1/2 cup chopped cranberries
- 1 cup Greek yogurt
- 1 tspn vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup chopped cranberries
Details
Servings 12
Preparation time 15mins
Cooking time 25mins
Adapted from seventeen.com
Preparation
Step 1
Preheat oven to 350F. In a bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, salt,and baking soda. Set aside.
With an electric mixer, beat butter and sugar. Next, beat in eggs one at a time, then add vanilla. Alternate adding the flour mixture and the Greek yogurt, a little at a time until it's all mixed in. Add chopped cranberries and mix until blended.
Divide the batter among 12 muffin cups with paper liners. Bake about 15 to 20 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean. Let cool, then frost.
Frosting:
Mix yogurt, vanilla, powdered sugar, and cranberries. Let it thicken in the fridge, then frost.
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