Eggnog Cupcakes Recipe


These Eggnog Cupcakes are made from scratch with my favorite spice cake and topped with creamy eggnog frosting. The perfect holiday treat!

yield: 24 CUPCAKES

INGREDIENTS:

FOR THE CUPCAKES:
5 egg whites, room temperature
3/4 cup buttermilk
3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 3/4 cup granulated sugar
2 1/2 cup cake flour
1 Tbsp baking powder
1/2 tsp kosher salt
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp nutmeg
1 tsp ground ginger

FOR THE FROSTING:
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 1/2 tsp nutmeg
1 tsp rum flavoring
4 cup powdered sugar
1/2 cup low fat eggnog

DIRECTIONS:

FOR THE CUPCAKES:

  1. Line 24 cupcake tins with paper lines. Set aside.
  2. In small bowl, mix egg whites and 1/4 cup buttermilk. Set aside.
  3. Visit Eggnog Cupcakes @ shugarysweets.com for full directions.