Delicious Gluten Free Apple & Cinnamon Cupcakes
Today's recipe is a modern twist on the classic cupcake. Cinnamon seems to be one of the in-trend flavours at the moment and it compliments the apple here brilliantly. These delicious cupcakes can be made in a little under an hour and the best part is they are gluten free, so even more people can enjoy them.
Prep Time 40 Minutes
Cook Time 18-23 Minutes
Servings 16 Cupcakes
Ingredients
- 1 Box Betty Crocker Gluten-Free Yellow Cake Mix
- 1Teaspoon Cinnamon ground
- ½ Teaspoon Nutmeg ground
- 2/3 Cup Water
- ½ Cup Butter softened
- 2 Teaspoons Vanilla Extract
- 3 Eggs
- 1 Cup Apple chopped peeled
- ½ Cup Butter unsalted softened
- 6 Ounces Cream Cheese softened
- 3 ½ Tablespoons Maple Syrup
- 2 Cups Powdered Sugar
- ¼ Cup Walnuts glazed
Instructions
- Heat oven to 350°F. Place Reynolds Baking Cup in each of 16 regular-size muffin cups.
- In large bowl, beat cake mix, cinnamon, nutmeg, water, 1/2 cup butter, the vanilla and eggs with electric mixer on low speed for 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Stir in chopped apple.
- Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
- Bake 18 to 23 minutes or until toothpick inserted in centre comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
- In large bowl, beat 1/2 cup unsalted butter, cream cheese and maple syrup with electric mixer on medium speed until fluffy.
Add powdered sugar; beat until smooth. - Pipe frosting onto cooled cupcakes.
- Top with glazed walnuts.
- Once cooled. Consume or store in the fridge
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