Gluten-Free Mini Avocado Spice Cupcakes Recipe
You won’t believe that these moist mini cupcakes are gluten free. Fresh Hass Avocado is the surprise ingredient.
Yield: 36 mini cupcakes
Yield: 36 mini cupcakes
Prep Time:
5 minutes
Cook Time:
14 minutes
Total Time:
19 minutes
Re-Calculate: Ingredients
Recipe features: Gluten Free
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 cups rice flour
- 1 1/2 cups almond meal
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp. ground ginger
- 1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
- 1 ripe, Fresh Hass Avocado, peeled and seeded
- 1 cup fat-free milk
- 3 large eggs
- 2 tsp. vanilla extract
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Spray mini muffin pans with non-stick cooking spray and set aside.
- Place rice flour, almond meal, sugar, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg in a medium bowl and whisk to combine. Set aside
- Place avocado, milk, eggs and vanilla in the work bowl of a food processor and process until very smooth, about 45 seconds
- Slowly add rice flour mixture in batches, blending in between additions, until mixture is smooth.
- Pour mixture into prepared mini muffin tins and bake for 12-14 minutes or until lightly golden and puffed in the center.
Nutrition Facts
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% Daily Value*: Vitamin A 2%; Vitamin C 2%; Calcium 6%; Iron 8%
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 Calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Serving Suggestions:
Drizzle a little lemon glaze over the tops of these little gems. Place a tablespoon of lemon juice, a cup of powdered sugar, a teaspoon of vanilla extract, and 3 tablespoons of melted butter in a food processor or blender and blend until smooth.
* Large avocados are recommended for this recipe. A large avocado averages about 8 ounces. If using smaller or larger size avocados adjust the quantity accordingly.
Quick Nutrition
Facts
Amount Per Serving
| Calories: | 270 |
| Total Fat: | 11 g |
| Saturated Fat: | 1.5 g |
| Trans Fat: | n/a |
| Cholesterol: | 45 mg |
| Sodium: | 290 mg |
| Total Sugars: | 19 g |
| Protein: | 7 g |
Category:
Dessert
Beverage Pairing:
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