Banana Cupcakes With Amaretto Buttercream Recipe

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Banana Cupcakes With Amaretto Buttercream
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Ingredients:

  • cooking spray
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2/3 cup mashed ripe banana (about 1 large)
  • 1 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 tbsp amaretto
  • 1/8 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°.
  2. Place 12 muffin cup liners in muffin cups; coat liners with cooking spray. Set aside.
  3. Place granulated sugar and 1/4 cup butter in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at medium speed until well blended (about 4 minutes).
  4. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition.
  5. Combine flour, baking soda, and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
  6. Combine banana, yogurt, and 1 1/4 teaspoons vanilla, stirring well.
  7. Beating at low speed, add flour mixture and banana mixture alternately to sugar mixture, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
  8. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups (cups will be full).
  9. Bake for 20 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted into center of 1 cupcake comes out clean.
  10. Remove cupcakes from pan; cool completely on a wire rack.
  11. FROSTING: Place 1/3 cup butter, liqueur, and 1/4 teaspoon vanilla in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at medium speed until smooth.
  12. Gradually add powdered sugar and 1/8 teaspoon salt, beating just until smooth.
  13. Spread frosting evenly over cupcakes; sprinkle evenly with almonds.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 813.71 Kcal (3407 kJ)
Calories from fat 344.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 38.28g 59%
Cholesterol 54.72mg 18%
Sodium 1141.21mg 48%
Potassium 1338.05mg 28%
Total Carbs 109.63g 37%
Sugars 62.82g 251%
Dietary Fiber 2.6g 10%
Protein 9.53g 19%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 106mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 419.21 Kcal (1755 kJ)
Calories from fat 177.51 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.72g 59%
Cholesterol 28.19mg 18%
Sodium 587.93mg 48%
Potassium 689.35mg 28%
Total Carbs 56.48g 37%
Sugars 32.36g 251%
Dietary Fiber 1.34g 10%
Protein 4.91g 19%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.7mg 8%
Calcium 54.6mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 18.9
    Points
  • 22
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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