Recipes - Caramel Apple Cupcakes | Go Bold With Butter

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 1/2 teaspoons apple pie spice
• 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
• 3/4 cup granulated sugar
• 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar
• 1 large egg
• 1 large egg yolk
• 1 teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest
• 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 large Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, and coarsely grated
• 1 cup packed light brown sugar
• 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, cubed
• 1/4 cup heavy cream
• 1 teaspoon coarse sea salt
• 2 cups powdered sugar
• 1 cup chopped pecans