APPLE PIE CUPCAKES WITH CINNAMON BUTTERCREAM

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These apple pie cupcakes are always a hit! They are so easy to make and the flavor just screams fall. Of course, they're just as delicious any other time of year. -Jennifer Stowell, Deep River, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package yellow cake mix (regular size)
2 tablespoons butter
4 medium tart apples, peeled and finely chopped (about 4 cups)
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon water
FROSTING:
1 cup butter, softened
3 cups confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
Thinly sliced apples, optional

Steps:

  • Prepare and bake cake mix according to package directions for cupcakes., In a large skillet, heat butter over medium heat. Add apples and brown sugar; cook and stir until apples are tender, 10-12 minutes. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Remove from heat; cool completely., Using a paring knife, cut a 1-in.-wide cone-shaped piece from top of each cupcake; discard removed portion. Fill cavity with apple mixture., In a large bowl, combine the 5 frosting ingredients; beat until smooth. Frost cupcakes. If desired, top with apple slices to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300 calories, Fat 15g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 221mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Ganesh Chayada
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Thanks for sharing this recipe. I'm always looking for new apple pie recipes to try.


Smith Bobo
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I can't wait to try this recipe. It looks so delicious!


Prime Aries
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These cupcakes are a must-try for any apple pie lover. They're sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering.


Waseem Raza
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I've tried several apple pie cupcake recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's the perfect combination of flavors and textures.


Sardar Khan ji
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These cupcakes are a great way to use up leftover apples. They're also a great way to get kids excited about eating fruit.


Andrew B
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I love that these cupcakes can be made ahead of time. They're perfect for busy weeknights or for parties.


zubaer turjo
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The cinnamon buttercream frosting is the perfect finishing touch for these cupcakes. It's light and fluffy, and it pairs perfectly with the apple pie filling.


Roc Vz
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These cupcakes are so moist and flavorful. The apple pie filling is the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Batte Dalton francis
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I've made these cupcakes several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Erica Preston
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These cupcakes are the perfect fall treat. They're warm, comforting, and full of apple pie flavor.


Sheriff Jammeh
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I love that this recipe uses simple ingredients that I already had on hand.


Kaitlin Shufelt
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These cupcakes were so easy to make, even for a beginner baker like me.


Sony Deuba
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I used a different type of apple than the recipe called for, but the cupcakes still turned out great.


Ok
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I had a hard time finding the right size muffin tins, but the cupcakes turned out great in the end.


Cody Griggs
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The cupcakes were a little dry, but the frosting was delicious.


Zaria Howard
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These cupcakes were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them. I would recommend using less sugar in the frosting next time.


Sameer A. Magar
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I made these cupcakes for my daughter's birthday party and they were a huge success! The kids loved them and I got lots of compliments from the parents. I will definitely be making these again.


Shahid Malik
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These cupcakes were easy to make and turned out beautifully. The apple pie filling was gooey and delicious, and the cinnamon buttercream frosting was light and fluffy. I will definitely be making these again for my next party.


Steven Bair
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I love apple pie, so I was excited to try these cupcakes. They did not disappoint! The flavors of the apple pie filling and the cinnamon buttercream frosting were perfectly balanced. I would highly recommend these cupcakes to anyone who loves apple p


Nsuku Ngobeni
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These cupcakes were a hit with my family! The apple pie filling was perfectly spiced and the cinnamon buttercream frosting was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making these again.