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Gingerbread Cupcakes with Brown Sugar Cream Cheese Frosting

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Description

Just in time for Christmas! All the flavors of the classic gingerbread cookie in cupcake form.

Ingredients

  • ½ cups Butter
  • ½ cups Molasses
  • ½ cups Packed Brown Sugar
  • 2  Eggs
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Paste
  • 1-½ cup Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoons Ground Ginger
  • ½ teaspoons Ground Cloves
  • ½ teaspoons Ground Nutmeg
  • ½ teaspoons Baking Soda
  • ½ teaspoons Baking Powder
  • ¼ teaspoons Salt
  • ½ cups Milk
  • FOR THE FROSTING:
  • ¼ cups Unsalted Butter
  • 8 ounces, weight Cream Cheese
  • 1-¼ cup Confectioners Sugar
  • ¾ cups Brown Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • Gingerbread Sprinkles, For Topping

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350ºF.

In a large bowl, add butter, molasses, and brown sugar; cream well. Add eggs one at a time until well-combined. Add vanilla paste and blend until well-combined.

In a separate bowl, mix flour, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, nutmeg, salt, baking soda, baking powder, and salt until well-combined. Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, alternating and ending with milk.

Place cupcake liners in a muffin pan and use an ice cream scoop to fill cupcake liners. Bake for 25–30 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. Set aside and allow to cool.

In a large bowl, cream butter and cream cheese. Add confectioners sugar, brown sugar, and vanilla extract; mix until well-combined.

Use an offset spatula or piping bag to add frosting to cupcakes. Top with gingerbread sprinkles. Enjoy!

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