Grapefruit Cupcakes With Chai Icing
- 1 12 cups all-purpose flour
- 12 teaspoon baking powder
- 12 teaspoon baking soda
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 14 cup reduced fat margarine, room temperature
- 12 cup sugar
- 1 egg white
- 12 cup buttermilk or 12 cup plain low-fat yogurt
- 12 cup 100% pink grapefruit juice
- 1 tablespoon pink grapefruit zest
- 12 teaspoon lemon extract
- 1 (8 ounce) package fat free cream cheese or 1 (8 ounce) package reduced-fat cream cheese
- 12 cup powdered sugar
- 12 teaspoon cinnamon
- 14 teaspoon ground cloves
- 14 teaspoon ground cardamom
- Preheat the oven to 350F Line a 12-cup muffin tin with cupcake liners.
- In a medium bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
- Set aside.
- In a large bowl, beat margarine and sugar with an electric mixer.
- Beat in egg.
- Combine lemon extract, juice, zest, and buttermilk in a small bowl.
- Add half the buttermilk mixture and beat on low speed.
- Add half the flour mixture and beat just until combined.
- Repeat with remaining buttermilk and flour mixture.
- Divide batter evenly into the prepared cups.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes, until the cupcakes spring back when the tops are pressed or until a toothpick tester comes out clean.
- Remove the cupcakes from the muffin pan and cool completely on a wire rack.
- In a medium bowl, beat ingredients for icing until smooth.
- Once the cupcakes are cool, use a small spatula or butter knife to ice them.
- Store refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, margarine, sugar, egg, buttermilk, pink grapefruit zest, lemon, cream cheese, powdered sugar, cinnamon, ground cloves, ground cardamom
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/grapefruit-cupcakes-with-chai-icing-353966 (may not work)