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olive oil pumpkin puree cocoa powder sugar vanilla Espresso powder eggs warm water Kahlua low-fat milk whole wheat pastry flour flour baking soda Frosting cream cheese milk Kahlua liquor sugar
Viewed: 36 - Published at: 8 months agoIngredients
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 3/4 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon espresso powder
- 3 eggs, at room temperature
- 1/2 cup warm water
- 1/2 cup Kahlua
- 1/2 cup low-fat milk
- 1 1/4 cups whole wheat pastry flour
- 1 cup oat flour
- 3 teaspoons baking soda
- Frosting
- 8 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 7 -10 tablespoons of kahlua liquor
- 2 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
Method
- Preheat oven to 350°F Insert liners into a medium cupcake pan.
- Cream together oil, sugar, cocoa and vanilla. Add egg yolks.
- Add Kahlua, water, milk and mix well.
- Add flours, and baking soda.
- Beat egg whites on high speed until they from soft peaks. Fold in the egg whites into batter.
- Fill cupcake liners three quarters full. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center of cupcakes comes out clean.
- Cool in pan for 3-5 minutes and remove to a wire rack to completely cool.
- Frosting:
- In a bowl mix cream cheese and milk.
- Add remaining ingredients and beat until desired consistency. Spread frosting on each muffin. Enjoy!
