Grain Free Vanilla Cupcakes

A good sweet treat is a must every once in a while, and these Grain Free Vanilla Cupcakes are a must have. This recipe makes a dozen cupcakes, and these cupcakes are bursting with rich vanilla flavor in both the frosting and the cake.

To make these cupcakes you combine the almond flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl. In another bowl you combine the eggs, sugar, butter, and Singing Dog Vanilla Bean Paste together. Then you combine the dry ingredients with the wet ingredients and divide the mixture into the muffin tins and bake. When the cupcakes are baking you make the frosting. To make the frost you beat the butter for 2 minutes and then add the powdered sugar, Singing Dog Vanilla Bean Paste, salt, and cream. You mix this together until the mixture is consistent. Then you get to decorate the cupcakes with frosting and sprinkles anyway you like!

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Cupcakes

Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time25 mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12 people
Calories: 227kcal
Author: Gluten Free & More

Ingredients

  • 2 ½ cups blanched almond flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher or fine sea salt
  • 3 large eggs , at room temperature
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 5 tablespoons unsalted butter , melted and cooled
  • 1 tablespoon Singing Dog Vanilla Bean Paste
  • Sprinkles

Instructions

  • Line a standard muffin tin with cupcake liners. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Whisk together almond flour, baking powder, and salt. In another mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, sugar, melted butter, and 1 tablespoon vanilla bean paste. Add dry ingredients to the wet. Combine well. Divide the batter among the prepared muffin tins.
  • Bake for 22–25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes then remove to a wire rack to finish cooling.
  • Frost with Vanilla Butter Cream Frosting and top with sprinkles if desired.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Cupcakes
Amount Per Serving
Calories 227 Calories from Fat 153
% Daily Value*
Fat 17g26%
Saturated Fat 4g20%
Trans Fat 0.2g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4g
Monounsaturated Fat 2g
Cholesterol 53mg18%
Sodium 281mg12%
Potassium 17mg0%
Carbohydrates 14g5%
Fiber 2g8%
Sugar 10g11%
Protein 6g12%
Vitamin A 205IU4%
Calcium 96mg10%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

 

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Frosting

Prep Time10 mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12 people
Calories: 307kcal
Author: Gluten Free & More

Ingredients

  • 2 sticks unsalted butter , at room temperature
  • 4-5 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Singing Dog Vanilla Bean Paste
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher or fine sea salt
  • 3-5 tablespoons heavy cream

Instructions

  • Put the butter in the bowl of a stand mixer preferably fitted with a paddle attachment and beat for 2 minutes, until very creamy. Add 4 ½ cups powdered sugar, 2 teaspoons vanilla bean paste, and salt. Add enough cream to achieve a spreadable consistency. If you add too much cream, beat in a little more powdered sugar.
  • Frost cupcakes.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Frosting
Amount Per Serving
Calories 307 Calories from Fat 153
% Daily Value*
Fat 17g26%
Saturated Fat 11g55%
Trans Fat 1g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 4g
Cholesterol 45mg15%
Sodium 52mg2%
Potassium 9mg0%
Carbohydrates 41g14%
Sugar 40g44%
Protein 0.3g1%
Vitamin A 526IU11%
Vitamin C 0.02mg0%
Calcium 7mg1%
Iron 0.03mg0%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Disclaimer: All nutrition facts on Gluten Free & More are meant only as a guide and may differ depending on product brands used or ingredient substitutions. Some errors may occur, so you are encouraged to confirm the recipe’s ingredient and nutrition suitability for your own diet.
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