Spiced Zucchini Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

Spiced Zucchini Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

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Do you like spice cake but not pumpkin? Zucchini makes a wonderful moist cupcake without all the pumpkin hype. Cooking Classy adds great spices like cinnamon, .

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Cooking tools:

  • Stand mixer
  • Muffin tin
  • Cooling rack
  • Cupcake liner
  • Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Spatula
  • Toothpick
  • Airtight container
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups (212g) all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ground ginger
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/8 tsp ground cloves
  • 3/4 cup (160g) granulated sugar
  • 1/3 cup (75ml) vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup (60ml) buttermilk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup (140g) finely shredded zucchini
  • Chopped pecans, for garnish (optional)
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened slightly
  • 1/2 cup (4 oz) unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 1/3 cups (300g) powdered sugar

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