Easy Kabocha Cupcake Muffins with Pancake Mix

1. 1

   Measure the ingredients first.

2. 2

   This will make the following processes easier.

3. 3

   (You just need to mix all later on.)

4. 4

   Peel the kabocha and put it in a microwave oven (600 W) for 4-5 mins.

5. 5

   Adjust the time according to the softness.

6. 6

   Check how soft the kabocha is (a bamboo skewer should go smoothly).

7. 7

   If they are soft enough, preheat the oven to 180C for 17 mins.

8. 8

   Mash the kabocha with a whisk and add the margarine.

9. 9

   Mix the margarine well until the mixture gets thick.

10. 10

    Put sugar and eggs to a separate big bowl and mix them with the whisk.

11. 11

    Mix the kabocha mixture Step 5 into Step 6.

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    Add the pankcake mix to Step 7 and stir well.

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    Add 4 tablespoons of milk to Step 8 and stir well.

14. 14

    Set paper cups into the pudding molds.

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    Spoon the Step 9 batter in the cups.

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    Top with some kabocha seeds if you have some to make them look cute.

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    Bake for 17 minutes at 180C.

18. 18

    If you are making cupcakes, bake for 15-18 mins.

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    If baking in a pound cake pan, bake for 30 minutes at 180C.

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    (You can make two pound cakes.)

21. 21

    Done.

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    This will make about 12 to 15 cupcakes or two pound cakes.

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    Each cupcake is 135 kcal.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.