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Hello my dear readers,
I have another “GOLDEN RECIPE”!
For YOU! For us!
The name is the best Nutella Carrot Cupcakes.
So, let’s make it, Baking Nation!
Shopping Time
- brown and white sugar
- eggs
- oil, sour cream
- flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt
- carrots
- walnuts
- Nutella
- Heavy Cream
If you have all ingredients, we can start our baking show.
3-2-1
The best Nutella Carrot Cupcakes
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Ingredients
1/2 cup white sugar
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup oil (Crisco)
4 eggs
1 cup sour cream
1/2 TBSP vanilla extract
2 1/2 cups flour (AP)
2 tsp baking powder
1 TBSP cinnamon
1/2 tsp nutmeg
1/2 tsp salt
2 1/2 cups shredded carrots
1 1/4 cup walnuts, finally chopped
Nutella Frosting
3 cups Nutella
2/3 cup heavy cream
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 F.
Line a muffin tin with cupcake wrappers.
In a bowl #1 combine 2 1/2 cups flour, 2 tsp baking powder, 1 TBSP cinnamon, 1/2 tsp salt and 1/2 tsp nutmeg.
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Set aside.
In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, mix together 1/2 cup white sugar, 1 cup brown sugar and 1 cup oil.
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Add 4 eggs, 1/2 TBSP vanilla and 1 cup sour cream and beat together until creamy.
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Gradually add the flour mixture to the stand mixer and beat just until combined.
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Stir in 2 1/2 cups shredded carrots and 1 1/4 cup finely chopped walnuts.
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Fill the cupcake wrappers 2/3 full with the batter.
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Bake for about 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted comes out clean. (start checking after 15 minutes)
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Cool it.
Frosting
Beat 2/3 cup heavy cream for about 3 minutes.
Add 3 cups Nutella and mix until combined.
Cover it with plastic wrap and keep in the fridge.
The Nutella frosting can be made a day ahead.
Frost the cooled cupcakes and decorate.
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You can use Happy Easter Chocolates from the Dollarama store…
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Or just add some sprinkles …
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Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge.
Enjoy.
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Nutella and Carrot Lovers - this is your golden recipe. Enjoy.
The Best Nutella Carrot Cupcakes-The Golden Recipe
Ingredients
Instructions
Start enjoying your carrot cupcakes…I know I will (and did)
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I believe in the following:
“Repetition is the key to success.”
So, let me repeat the steps for this recipe.
Please read this before you start making this cupcakes.
IMPORTANT
Action steps for this recipe
-first step is to make Nutella frosting (remember, you can make it a day ahead)
-line a muffin tin with cupcake wrappers.
-use bowl #1 for all all dry ingredients
-grate the carrots
-chop the walnuts
-preheat oven to 350 F
-when you completed all the steps above then you can start making the best cupcakes:
- mix sugars and oil.
- Add eggs, sour cream and vanilla extract
- mix in dry ingredients
- add carrots and walnuts
- fill the cupcakes wrappers by 2/3
- bake
- frost and decorate
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