Foryoueats: Carrot Cake Cupcakes With Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting

Foryoueats: Carrot Cake Cupcakes With Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting

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This recipe is for delicious Carrot Cake Cupcakes with a tangy Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting. The moist and flavorful cupcakes are made with grated carrots, cinnamon, and nutmeg, then topped with a...

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Ingredients

  • Carrot Cake Cupcakes:
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons McCormick cinnamon, ground
  • ½ teaspoon McCormick nutmeg, ground
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 ¼ cups vegetable oil
  • 4 large eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 tablespoon McCormick pure vanilla extract
  • 3 cups finely grated carrots
  • Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting:
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • ½ cup butter, softened
  • ½ teaspoon McCormick pure lemon extract
  • 1 (16 ounce) box confectioners' sugar
  • 1 tablespoon milk, or as needed

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