Strawberry Cupcakes With Low Fat Cream Cheese Frosting
- FOR THE CUPCAKES:
- 1 cup Strawberries
- 1-1/2 cup Flour
- 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
- 1/4 teaspoons Coarse Salt
- 1/4 cups 2% Milk
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla
- 1/2 cups Butter
- 1 cup Sugar
- 1 whole Egg
- 2 whole Egg Whites
- More Fresh Strawberries, For Garnish
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- FOR THE FROSTING:
- 8 ounces, weight Fat Free Or Light Fat Cream Cheese
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla
- 1 cup Powdered Sugar
- Preheat oven to 350u0b0F and line cupcake pan with liners. Place strawberries in a food processor and process until pureed.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside. In a small bowl, mix together milk, vanilla, and strawberry puree.
- In a Kitchen Aid mixer, cream butter on medium-high speed, until light and fluffy. Gradually add sugar and continue to beat until well-combined and fluffy. Reduce the mixer speed to medium and slowly add egg and egg whites until just blended.
- With the mixer on low, slowly add half the flour mixture; mix until just blended. Add the milk mixture; mix until just blended. Slowly add the remaining flour mixture.
- Place in cupcake pans and bake for 22 minutes. Wait to cool then frost!
- For the frosting, mix cream cheese and vanilla together. Slowly add powdered sugar.
- Once cupcakes have cooled, spread frosting on and garnish with a fresh strawberry!
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/desserts/strawberry-cupcakes-with-low-fat-cream-cheese-frosting/ (may not work)