ANGEL FOOD CUPCAKES
I didn't know that an angel food cake mix could make cupcakes. This is great everyone gets their own piece of the coveted crust!! You can also spiff these up a bit - see the note below.
Provided by Ceezie
Categories Dessert
Time 25m
Yield 30-36 cupcakes
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375 degrees. Place paper baking cups in 30 -36 regular sized muffin cups.
- Beat cake mix, cornstarch, vanilla and water in extra large glass or metal bowl on low speed for 30 seconds; beat on medium speed for 3 minute.
- Fill cups 2/3-3/4 full of batter. Refrigerate remaining batter while cupcakes are baking.
- Bake 12-20 minutes or until golden brown and cracks feel dry; cool.
- Frost with your favorite frosting or fruit - I prefer fat free cool whip and cut berries but have also plucked a bit of cake out of the center filled it with strawberry jam and then made a frosting with the jam and powdered sugar.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 62.3, Fat 0.1, Sodium 74.4, Carbohydrate 14.2, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 6.7, Protein 1.4
ANGEL FOOD CUPCAKES
These come out very well, and are great with strawberries on top. Pretty too.
Provided by Gail
Categories Desserts Cakes Cake Mix Cake Recipes Cupcakes
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 1
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a 12 cup muffin tin with paper bake cups.
- Prepare batter as directed on the box. Fill muffin cups 2/3 full.
- Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, or until done.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.9 calories, Carbohydrate 34.7 g, Protein 3.4 g, Sodium 369.8 mg, Sugar 25.8 g
ANGEL FOOD CUPCAKES WITH WHIPPED CREAM AND BERRIES
Set aside that cumbersome angel food cake pan and make this lighter-than-air dessert in cupcake form, instead. Topped with vanilla bean whipped cream and fresh berries, this is a truly heavenly treat.
Provided by Bree Hester
Categories Dessert
Time 1h
Yield 30
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375°F. Place paper baking cup in each of 30 to 36 regular-size muffin cups.
- In large bowl, beat cake mix and water with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds; beat on medium speed 1 minute. Pour batter into muffin cups, filling each 3/4 full.
- Bake 12 to 20 minutes or until cupcakes are golden brown and cracks on top feel dry. Remove from muffin cups to cooling rack. Cool.
- In medium bowl, beat whipping cream with electric mixer on medium-high speed until slightly thickened. Reduce speed; beat in granulated sugar and vanilla bean paste. Increase speed; beat mixture until stiff peaks form. Spoon whipped cream into decorating bag fitted with large star tip.
- Pipe whipped cream on top of cooled cupcakes; garnish with berries. Sprinkle tops with powdered sugar.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Carbohydrate 15 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 130 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 0 g
CHOCOLATE ANGEL FOOD CUPCAKES
Once they taste these cupcakes, no one will believe that they are low in calories. Less than 50 calories a serving! Adopted from the RecipeZaar account.
Provided by Ducky
Categories Dessert
Time 1h
Yield 12 cupcakes
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350 degrees.
- In small saucepan, stir cocoa and 1/3 cup water over low heat about 1 minute until mixture thickens and just begins to boil.
- Remove from heat and stir in vanilla.
- In large bowl, with electric mixer at high speed, beat egg whites and salt until soft peaks from when beaters are lifted.
- Add sugar, 1 tbsp at a time, beating well after each addition until stiff peaks form when beaters are lifted.
- Quickly add cocoa mixture and beat 20 seconds until just blended.
- In a small bowl, combine flour and baking powder.
- Fold into egg white mixture, one fourth at a time.
- Spray 12 regular muffin cups with vegetable cooking spray.
- Divide batter evenly between muffin cups.
- Bake 10-15 minutes until cupcakes begin to pull away from sides of pan.
- Remove from oven and cool on wire rack for 10 minutes.
- Run a knife around edge of cupcakes to loosen.
- Remove cupcakes and cool on wire rack.
- Invert onto serving plate.
- Garnish each with a little whipped cream and a strawberry, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 37.6, Sodium 91.8, Carbohydrate 7.8, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 5.7, Protein 1.5
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The History of Angels Food Cupcakes Recipes
The origin of angels food cupcakes recipes can be traced back to the 19th century. At that time, most cake recipes included butter and eggs, which made them heavy and dense. However, a new trend emerged as some bakers started using only egg whites to create lighter cakes. The first known recipe for angel food cake was published in a cookbook in 1878 by Isabella Beeton. Since then, bakers have experimented with the recipe, creating different versions that include fruits, nuts, and even chocolate. It wasn't until the 20th century that the recipe for cupcakes was born. Cupcakes were the perfect solution for those who wanted to enjoy a small, individual portion of cake. And so, the angels food cupcakes recipe was created.What are Angels Food Cupcakes?
Angels food cupcakes are a variation of angel food cake, made by whipping egg whites, sugar, flour, and cream of tartar until they form soft peaks. The mixture is then scooped into cupcake molds and baked until they are light and fluffy. Unlike traditional cupcakes that are heavy and dense, angels food cupcakes are airy and delicate.What Makes Angels Food Cupcakes Special?
There are several reasons why angels food cupcakes are special. Firstly, they are light and airy, making them a perfect dessert for those who don't like heavy cakes. Secondly, they are quite versatile, and you can garnish them with anything that suits your taste. Thirdly, angels food cupcakes are low in fat, making them healthier than traditional cupcakes. Finally, they are easy to make, and you don't need any special skills or equipment to make them.How to Make Angels Food Cupcakes?
Making angels food cupcakes is relatively easy, and you only need a few ingredients. Here is a basic recipe:Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 cup cake flour, sifted
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 12 large egg whites, at room temperature
- 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a medium-sized bowl, whisk together the sugar, flour, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, beat the egg whites and cream of tartar at medium-high speed until they form soft peaks.
- Sprinkle a small amount of the sugar mixture into the egg whites and gently fold it in. Continue adding the sugar mixture in small amounts until it is fully incorporated.
- Add the vanilla extract and mix gently.
- Scoop the batter into a cupcake pan and bake for 20-25 minutes or until they are golden brown.
- Let the cupcakes cool for a few minutes before removing them from the molds.
- Garnish with fruit, icing, or sprinkles and serve.
Cupcake Toppings for Angels Food Cupcakes Recipe
Angels food cupcakes can be garnished with a variety of toppings to make them even more mouth-watering. Here are a few suggestions:- Fresh berries such as strawberries, raspberries, or blueberries.
- Whipped cream or frosting.
- Chocolate or caramel sauce.
- Shredded coconut, chopped nuts, or sprinkles.
- Lemon curd or fruit preserves.