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Apple Cupcakes with Cinnamon-Cream Cheese Frosting
Tender apple cupcakes topped with a tangy cinnamon-cream cheese frosting that brings warm spice and bright flavor to every bite.
★★★★☆
(139 reviews on Brown Eyed Baker)
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Prep time30 min
Bake time20 min
Total time50 min
Makes12
Ingredients
1
1¼ cups all-purpose flour
2
1 teaspoon baking powder
3
½ teaspoon salt
4
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
5
¼ teaspoon ground ginger
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¼ cup unsalted butter (at room temperature)
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1 cup granulated sugar
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1 egg (at room temperature)
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½ teaspoon vanilla extract
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¼ cup + 2 tablespoons buttermilk (at room temperature)
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1½ cups shredded Gala apples (about 2 medium apples, peeled)
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1 cup unsalted butter (at room temperature)
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8 ounces cream cheese (at room temperature)
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2½ teaspoons vanilla extract
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Pinch of salt
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4 cups powdered sugar
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1½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
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Standard 12-cup muffin pan
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Decorating bags
20
Decorating tip
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