Best Apple Cupcakes With Cinnamon Marshmallow Frosting Recipes

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APPLE CUPCAKES WITH CINNAMON-MARSHMALLOW FROSTING



Apple Cupcakes with Cinnamon-Marshmallow Frosting image

These sound so yummy and are good for your soul.

Provided by Toni Mendenhall

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/2 c shredded and peeled apples
1/2 c diced dried apples
3 Tbsp packed light brown sugar, plus 3/4 cup, divided
1 tsp ground cinnamon, divided
1/3 c canola oil
2 large eggs
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
3/4 c whole wheat pastry flour
3/4 c cake flour
3/4 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 c non fat buttermilk
1 c light brown sugar
1/4 c water

Steps:

  • 1. Apple Cupcakes with Cinnamon-Marshmallow Frosting 1 1/2 cups shredded peeled apples 1/2 cup diced dried apples 3 tablespoons packed light brown sugar, plus 3/4 cup, divided 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, divided 1/3 cup canola oil 2 large eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3/4 cup whole-wheat pastry flour 3/4 cup cake flour 3/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup nonfat buttermilk..Frosting 1 cup light brown sugar 1/4 cup water 4 teaspoons dried egg whites (see Note), reconstituted according to package directions (equivalent to 2 egg whites) 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar Pinch of salt 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon, plus more for garnish Preparation To prepare cupcakes: Preheat oven to 350°F. Line 12 (1/2-cup) muffin cups with cupcake liners or coat with cooking spray. Combine shredded and dried apples in a bowl with 3 tablespoons brown sugar and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon. Set aside. Beat oil and the remaining 3/4 cup brown sugar in a large mixing bowl with an electric mixer on medium speed until well combined. Beat in eggs one at a time until combined. Add vanilla, increase speed to high and beat for 1 minute. Whisk whole-wheat flour, cake flour, baking soda, salt and the remaining 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon in a medium bowl. With the mixer on low speed, alternately add the dry ingredients and buttermilk to the batter, starting and ending with dry ingredients and scraping the sides of the bowl as needed, until just combined. Stir in the reserved apple mixture until just combined. Divide the batter among the prepared muffin cups. (The cups will be full.) Bake the cupcakes until a toothpick inserted into the center of a cake comes out clean, 20 to 22 minutes. Let cool on a wire rack for at least 1 hour before frosting. To prepare frosting: Bring 2 inches of water to a simmer in the bottom of a double boiler (see Tip). Combine 1 cup brown sugar and 1/4 cup water in the top of the double boiler. Heat over the simmering wate

APPLE PIE CUPCAKES WITH CINNAMON BUTTERCREAM



Apple Pie Cupcakes with Cinnamon Buttercream image

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.

APPLE CUPCAKES



Apple Cupcakes image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Time 2h

Yield 24 cupcakes

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature
1 cup vanilla sugar (see Cook's Note)
3 large eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon fine salt
1/2 cup sour cream
1 large Gala or other baking apple, peeled, cored, and finely chopped (about 1 cup)
1/2 cup apple butter
8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
1 stick unsalted butter, at room temperature
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract or vanilla paste
1 teaspoon lemon juice
4 cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • For the cake: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line 24 muffin tins with paper liners.
  • Using a hand mixer or standing mixer, cream the butter and vanilla sugar together until fluffy, about 2 to 3 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time and vanilla extract, beating until smooth.
  • Combine the flour, nutmeg, baking soda and salt in a medium bowl. Add half the flour mixture to the creamed butter, then add the sour cream, and then the rest of the flour. Beat until well combined, taking care not to over mix. Gently fold in the chopped apples.
  • Divide batter between prepared muffin tins, filling them 1/2 way full. Bake until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cupcakes comes out clean and the tops spring back when pressed gently, about 20 minutes. Cool the cupcakes in the tin on a rack for 10 minutes then remove from the tin and cool completely.
  • Put apple butter into a small pastry bag with an open tip Squeeze a small amount into the center of each cupcake. Continue cooling completely. Then frost with icing.
  • For the frosting: Using a hand or standing mixer, beat cream cheese and butter together, at medium speed, until fluffy, about 2 minutes. Add in vanilla and lemon juice. On low speed, gradually add in confectioners' sugar and beat until well combined. Frost as desired.

APPLE CUPCAKES



Apple Cupcakes image

This dessert is the perfect homage to the fall apple harvest, covering a moist and flavorful vanilla cupcake with colored frostings to resemble a newly picked apple.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cupcake Recipes

Yield Makes 24

Number Of Ingredients 5

Red, yellow and green food coloring, as desired
Simple Buttercream for Apple Cupcakes Simple Buttercream
Vanilla Cupcakes Vanilla Cupcakes with Buttercream Icing
24 thin pretzel sticks
Sour green apple candy strips (about 2 1/2 feet)

Steps:

  • Using food coloring, tint buttercream as desired.
  • Using an offset spatula, frost the cupcakes with a generous amount of buttercream. Place a pretzel stick in the center of each cupcake to form a stem. Using kitchen scissors, cut candy strips into leaf shapes, and insert one into each cupcake, creating an apple. for each cupcake. Place next to the pretzel stem.

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