Ingredients
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- 170 g all-purpose flour
- 1 1/4 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 1/2 tsp pumpkin spice
- 225 g dark brown sugar
- 280 g pumpkin purée (room temperature)
- 75 g vegetable oil (room temperature)
- 2 eggs (room temperature)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 200 g butter
- 15 g dark brown sugar
- 100 g full-fat cream cheese
- 345 g powdered sugar (sifted)
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 175°C (350°F) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and pumpkin spice.
- In another bowl, mix dark brown sugar, pumpkin purée, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla until smooth.
- Gradually combine dry ingredients with wet ingredients until just mixed.
- Fill each cupcake liner two-thirds full with batter.
- Bake for about 23 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool in the tin for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
- For frosting, beat butter with dark brown sugar until creamy, then add cream cheese and powdered sugar until fluffy.
- Frost cooled cupcakes generously and enjoy.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 23 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cupcake (70g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 50mg