pumpkin chip cupcakes
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Pumpkin Chip Cupcakes
Pumpkin cupcakes with chocolate chips mixed in—moist, spiced, and loaded with melty goodness.
Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour 3/4 cup whole wheat flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 2 eggs, lightly beaten 1 cup canned pumpkin 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1/2 cup honey
- 1/3 cup water
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts miniature chocolate chips frosting:
- 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups confectioners' sugar
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Combine the eggs, pumpkin, oil, honey and water; mix well. Stir into dry ingredients just until combined; fold in walnuts and chocolate chips.
- Fill greased or foil-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 350 degrees F for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
- For frosting, in a small mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese, butter and vanilla until fluffy. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar until smooth. Frost cooled cupcakes.
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