Have a Heart Cupcakes (Ww) Recipe

Name: Have a Heart Cupcakes (Ww)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 ½ cups whole wheat flour; ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa; ½ teaspoon baking powder; ¼ teaspoon salt; ½ cup low-fat buttermilk; 1 (1 ounce) bottle red food coloring; 1 cup sugar; 3 tablespoons applesauce; 1 tablespoon canola oil; 1 egg; 1 egg white; 1 teaspoon vanilla; ⅓ teaspoon baking soda; ½ teaspoon white vinegar; 1 ½ tablespoons confectioners' sugar

Servings: persons

1 ½ cups whole wheat flour
¼ cup unsweetened cocoa
½ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup low-fat buttermilk
1 (1 ounce) bottle red food coloring
1 cup sugar
3 tablespoons applesauce
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 egg
1 egg white
1 teaspoon vanilla
⅓ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon white vinegar
1 ½ tablespoons confectioners' sugar

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
2
Line 2 mini muffin tins with muffin liners (red ones will looks pretty).
3
In a bowl mix together the flour, cocoa, baking powder and salt.
4
In a small bowl mix together the buttermilk and the food coloring.
5
In a large bowl and using an electric mixer mix together the sugar, applesauce and canola oil.
6
Add the egg and egg white -- beat one minute on medium speed.
7
On low speed alternately add the flour mixture and the buttermilk mixture, beginning and ending with the flour mixture, beating until blending before adding additions.
8
In a cup mix together the baking soda and vinegar and let stand until fizzy and then with a rubber spatula fold mixture into the batter.
9
Spoon batter among muffin cups.
10
Bake for 13-15 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.
11
Cool in pans on racks for 5 minutes and then remove from pan and let cool completely.
12
Serve sprinkled with the confectioners sugar -- but for a special Valentine touch -- cut one inch paper heart and place heart on cupcake before sprinkling with the confectioners sugar; remove paper heart from cupcake and serve to your special Valentines!

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 ½ cups whole wheat flour, ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa, ½ teaspoon baking powder, ¼ teaspoon salt, and more.

Yes, Have a Heart Cupcakes (Ww) falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Have a Heart Cupcakes (Ww)

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