Best Amaretto Apple Streusel Cupcakes Recipes

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AMARETTO APPLE STREUSEL CUPCAKES



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Categories     Fruit     Bake     Muffin

Yield 12 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 24

Cooking spray
6.75 ounces flour (about 1 1/2 cups)
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp baking soda
3/4 c granulated sugar
1/4 c (2 oz) 1/3-less-fat cream cheese, softened
1/4 c butter, softened
2 Tbs amaretto (almond-flavored liqueur)
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 large egg
1/2 c reduced-fat sour cream
1/4 c 2% reduced-fat milk
3/4 c finely chopped Gala apple
1 Tbs all-purpose flour
Streusel:
2 Tbs flour
2 Tbs brown sugar
1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
2 Tbs butter, chilled
2 Tbs sliced almonds
Glaze:
1 c powdered sugar
4 tsp 2% reduced-fat milk

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350. 2. Place muffin cup liners in 12 muffin cups; coat with cooking spray. 3. Weigh or lightly spoon 6.75 ounces flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine flour, baking powder, salt, and baking soda in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk. Combine granulated sugar, cream cheese, and 1/4 c butter in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at high speed until well blended. Add amaretto, vanilla and egg to sugar mixture; beat with a mixer at medium speed until well blended. Combine sour cream and 1/4 cup milk in a small bowl; stir with a whisk until well blended. Combine apple and 1 Tbs flour in a small bowl; toss well. 4. Add flour mixture and sour cream mixture alternately to sugar mixture, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Beat just until blended. Fold in apple mixture. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups. 5. To prepare the streusel, combine 2 Tbs flour, brown sugar, and ground cinnamon in a small bowl. Cut in 2 Tbs butter with a pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse meal; stir in almonds. Sprinkle streusel evenly over cupcakes. Bake at 350 for 27 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan for 15 minutes on a wire rack, and remove the cupcakes from pan. 6. To prepare glaze, combine powdered sugar and 4 tsp milk in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk. Drizzle glaze over cupcakes.

AMARETTO APPLE STREUSEL CUPCAKES



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Make and share this Amaretto Apple Streusel Cupcakes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Pinay0618

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 22

cooking spray
6 3/4 ounces all-purpose flour (about 1 1/2 cups)
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup reduced-fat cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup butter, softened
2 tablespoons Amaretto (almond-flavored liqueur)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 large egg
1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1/4 cup 2% low-fat milk
3/4 cup finely chopped gala apples
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons butter, chilled
2 tablespoons sliced almonds
1 cup powdered sugar
4 teaspoons 2% low-fat milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Place muffin cup liners in 12 muffin cups; coat with cooking spray.
  • Weigh or lightly spoon 6.75 ounces (about 1 1/2 cups) flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine 6.75 ounces flour, baking powder, salt, and baking soda in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk. Combine granulated sugar, cream cheese, and 1/4 cup butter in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at high speed until well blended. Add amaretto, vanilla, and egg to sugar mixture; beat with a mixer at medium speed until well blended. Combine sour cream and 1/4 cup milk in a small bowl; stir with a whisk until well blended. Combine apple and 1 tablespoon flour in a small bowl; toss well.
  • Add flour mixture and sour cream mixture alternately to sugar mixture, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Beat just until blended. Fold in apple mixture. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
  • To prepare the streusel, combine 2 tablespoons flour, brown sugar, and ground cinnamon in a small bowl. Cut in 2 tablespoons butter with a pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse meal; stir in almonds. Sprinkle streusel evenly over cupcakes. Bake at 350° for 27 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan for 15 minutes on a wire rack, and remove the cupcakes from pan.
  • To prepare glaze, combine powdered sugar and 4 teaspoons milk in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk. Drizzle glaze over cupcakes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 255.5, Fat 8.9, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 37.9, Sodium 178.6, Carbohydrate 40.9, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 26, Protein 3.6

AMARETTO APPLE STREUSEL CUPCAKES



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How to make Amaretto Apple Streusel Cupcakes

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 22

Cooking spray
6.75 ounces all-purpose flour (about 1 1/2 cups)
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup (2 ounces) 1/3-less-fat cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup butter, softened
2 tablespoons amaretto (almond-flavored liqueur)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 large egg
1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1/4 cup 2% reduced-fat milk
3/4 cup finely chopped Gala apple
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons butter, chilled
2 tablespoons sliced almonds
1 cup powdered sugar
4 teaspoons 2% reduced-fat milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Place muffin cup liners in 12 muffin cups; coat with cooking spray.
  • Weigh or lightly spoon 6.75 ounces (about 1 1/2 cups) flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine 6.75 ounces flour, baking powder, salt, and baking soda in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk. Combine granulated sugar, cream cheese, and 1/4 cup butter in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at high speed until well blended. Add amaretto, vanilla, and egg to sugar mixture; beat with a mixer at medium speed until well blended. Combine sour cream and 1/4 cup milk in a small bowl; stir with a whisk until well blended. Combine apple and 1 tablespoon flour in a small bowl; toss well.
  • Add flour mixture and sour cream mixture alternately to sugar mixture, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Beat just until blended. Fold in apple mixture. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
  • To prepare the streusel, combine 2 tablespoons flour, brown sugar, and ground cinnamon in a small bowl. Cut in 2 tablespoons butter with a pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse meal; stir in almonds. Sprinkle streusel evenly over cupcakes. Bake at 350° for 27 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan for 15 minutes on a wire rack, and remove the cupcakes from pan.
  • To prepare glaze, combine powdered sugar and 4 teaspoons milk in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk. Drizzle glaze over cupcakes.

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