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gingerbread cupcakes

gingerbread cupcakes, a festive twist on a Christmas classic! these gingerbread cupcakes will not disappoint! gingerbread lovers, this is the treat you will not want to skip! flavorful, moist, base, topped with a rich, decidant frosting. although fun and easy to make, these are sure to impress anyone!

prep: 15 min   cook time: 18 min   cool down: 15 mins   overall: 45 min

serving: 12 cupcakes

serving: 1 cupcake with frosting | calories: 372kcal | carbohydrates: 45g | protein: 4g | fat: 20g | sodium: 217mg | potassium: 273mg | fiber: 1g | sugar: 30g | vitamin A: 685IU | calcium: 70mg | iron: 2mg  

ingredients

• 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 2 teaspoons cinnamon
• 2 teaspoons ground ginger
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1/2 cup (1 stick) unslated butter melted
• 1/2 cup dark brown sugar
• 1/2 cup unsulphured molasses
• 1 egg room temperature
• 1/2 cup waterroom temperature

1. set up

  1. preheat oven to 350F
  2. line a cupcake/muffin pan with cupcake liners

2. dry ingredients

in a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ground ginger, ground cloves, and salt.

1 3/4 cups flour, 1 tsp baking soda, 2 tsps cinnamon, 2 tsps ground ginger, 1/4 tsp ground cloves

3. cream together

using a handheld mixer or a stand mixer, beat butter, brown sugar, molasses, and egg on medium-high speed until light brown (about 3 mins).

1/2 cup (1 stick) of butter melted, 1/2 cup dark brown sugar, 1/2 cup unsulphured molasses, 1 egg room temp

4. combine

  1. with mixer on low, add 1/3 of flour mixture to the melted butter mixture.
  2. continue mixing as you add 1/4 cup water.
  3. repeat ending with the flour mixture.
  4. stir just until flour is combined. do not overmix

1/2 cup water room temp

5. bake

  1. divide batter evenly into prepared muffin pan, filling 12 cupcake liners 2/3 full.
  2. bake for 18 minutes or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean.
  3. remove from oven and let cool in pan for about 5 mins before cooling completely on wire rack.

5. decorate

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enjoy!

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