Harvest Pumpkin Cupcakes

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Rich and spicy pumpkin cupcakes with orange cream cheese frosting!

Submitted by ARGO, KARO and FLEISCHMANN'S
Updated on June 18, 2020
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Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Additional Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 20 mins
Servings:
32
Yield:
32 servings
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 32 servings

Cupcakes:

  • 4 eggs, slightly beaten

  • ¾ cup Mazola® Vegetable Plus! Oil

  • 2 cups sugar

  • 1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin

  • 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour

  • ¼ cup Argo® OR Kingsford's® Corn Starch

  • 4 teaspoons Spice Islands® Pumpkin Pie Spice

  • 2 teaspoons Argo® Baking Powder

  • 1 teaspoon baking soda

  • ¾ teaspoon salt

Frosting:

  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened

  • 3 tablespoons butter OR margarine, softened

  • 1 tablespoon orange juice

  • 2 teaspoons Spice Islands® 100% Pure Bourbon Vanilla Extract

  • 1 ½ teaspoons freshly grated orange peel

  • 4 cups powdered sugar

Directions

  1. To make cupcakes: Blend the eggs, oil, sugar, and pumpkin in a large mixing bowl; set aside. Stir together dry ingredients in a separate bowl. Add dry ingredients to pumpkin mixture and beat until well blended. POUR into lined muffin tins. Fill about 2/3 full. Bake in preheated 350 degrees oven for 30 minutes or until center springs back when touched. Cool 30 minutes. Spread with frosting.

  2. To make frosting: Beat cream cheese and butter until fluffy. Add remaining ingredients and beat until smooth. Spread over cooled cupcakes.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

233 Calories
10g Fat
36g Carbs
2g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 32
Calories 233
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g 12%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 34mg 11%
Sodium 194mg 8%
Total Carbohydrate 36g 13%
Dietary Fiber 1g 3%
Total Sugars 28g
Protein 2g 4%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 31mg 2%
Iron 1mg 4%
Potassium 54mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.