Spice Cupcakes Recipe

Posted by
Rate It!
Spice Cupcakes
Add your photo!
Count
Calories
Minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/4 cups firmly packed brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp allspice
  • 1/2 tsp ground cloves
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup butter , plus
  • 3 1/4 cups sifted powdered sugar, divided
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 6 drops yellow food coloring

Directions:

  1. Cream butter; gradually add sugar, beating well.
  2. Add eggs, beat well.
  3. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and spices; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
  4. Spoon batter into greased muffin pans.
  5. Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes.
  6. Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
  7. For lemon frosting, cream butter; add 1 cup sugar, beating well at medium speed of electric mixer.
  8. Add remaining sugar alternately with lemon juice, beating until smooth enough to spread.
  9. Stir in food coloring.
  10. Frost cupcakes with frosting, and sprinkle with grated lemon zest.
Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 777.57 Kcal (3256 kJ)
Calories from fat 400.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 44.45g 68%
Cholesterol 175.41mg 58%
Sodium 661.36mg 28%
Potassium 314.06mg 7%
Total Carbs 88.02g 29%
Sugars 47.75g 191%
Dietary Fiber 1.9g 8%
Protein 8.96g 18%
Vitamin C 4.2mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 17%
Iron 1.5mg 8%
Calcium 162.1mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 354.23 Kcal (1483 kJ)
Calories from fat 182.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.25g 68%
Cholesterol 79.91mg 58%
Sodium 301.29mg 28%
Potassium 143.07mg 7%
Total Carbs 40.1g 29%
Sugars 21.75g 191%
Dietary Fiber 0.86g 8%
Protein 4.08g 18%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 17%
Iron 0.7mg 8%
Calcium 73.9mg 16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
Search recipes
by ingredients
Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 18.9
    Points
  • 22
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

Share Recipe

Get Your Recipe of Health!
Follow RecipeOfHealth on Facebook!
Scroll to top