PEANUT BUTTER CUP CUPCAKES

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Kids love these rich, yummy cupcakes in school lunches or at parties. They're so easy to make because the mini peanut butter cups eliminate the need to frost the cupcakes. -Heidi Harrington, Steuben, Maine

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 16 cupcakes.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 cup shortening
1/3 cup peanut butter
1-1/4 cups packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1-3/4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
16 miniature peanut butter cups

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream the shortening, peanut butter and brown sugar. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk., Fill paper-lined muffin cups with 1/4 cup of batter. Press a peanut butter cup into the center of each until top edge is even with batter. Bake at 350° for 22-24 minutes or until a toothpick inserted on an angle toward the center of the cupcakes comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 260mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

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