MARTHA'S CARROT CUPCAKES WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

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Make and share this Martha's Carrot Cupcakes With Cream Cheese Frosting recipe from Food.com.

Provided by AmandaInOz

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 12 cupcakes

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 cup sugar
1/3 cup macadamia nut oil
2 tablespoons orange juice
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup flour, plus
2 tablespoons flour
1 1/2 cups carrots, shredded
8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
orange zest, to garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 180°C.
  • Line a standard 12-cup muffin tin with paper cups.
  • In a bowl, combine sugar, macadamia oil, orange juice, vanilla extract, and eggs.
  • Stir in baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, allspice, nutmeg and salt.
  • Add flour; mix. Stir in carrots.
  • Divide batter evenly among muffin cups, filling only about 3/4 of the way up.
  • Bake for about 20-25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Allow cupcakes to cool completely before frosting.
  • Meanwhile, in a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, and vanilla extract.
  • Whisk until smooth.
  • Frost cupcakes, and garnish with orange zest.

Jacob Blaugh
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These cupcakes were amazing! The recipe was easy to follow and the cupcakes turned out perfectly. The frosting was the perfect touch. I would highly recommend this recipe.


Somaya Kilioni
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I made these cupcakes for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. They were so moist and flavorful, and the frosting was to die for. I will definitely be making these cupcakes again.


Yvette Dau
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These carrot cupcakes with cream cheese frosting were a hit! The cupcakes were moist and flavorful, and the frosting was smooth and creamy. I loved the combination of carrots and spices in the cupcakes, and the frosting was the perfect complement. I


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