The Best Carrot Cupcake Recipe Ever — Eat This Not That

The Best Carrot Cupcake Recipe Ever — Eat This Not That

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We made a few tweaks to the original carrot cupcake recipe to lighten up the calories—and it tastes INCREDIBLE. Here's how we did it.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup whole-wheat flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp ground ginger
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 maple syrup 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup crushed pineapple (with juice)
  • 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded carrot
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (plus extra for topping)
  • 8 oz. package cream cheese (room temperature)
  • 1/4 cup plain 2% Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

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