ZUCCHINI CARROT CUPCAKES

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Make and share this Zucchini Carrot Cupcakes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by VA3212

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 12 cupcakes, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup applesauce
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup grated zucchini
1 cup grated carrot
1/4 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
cream cheese frosting (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line a cupcake pan with 12 paper muffin liners.
  • In a medium bowl, combine flours, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
  • In a large bowl, beast sugar, eggs, applesauce, and vanilla extract for 1 minute.
  • Beat together wet and dry ingredients by hand until no traces of flour remain. Stir in zucchini, carrots, and nuts.
  • Spoon batter evenly into 12 muffin liners. Bake cupcakes for 15 minutes or until a cake tester indictes they're done. Cool on a rack.
  • Frost with icing if desired. Top with sprinkles, mini chocolate chips, or raisins. You can also skip the icing and dust the cupcakes with 10X sugar or just leave plain.

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