Saturday, March 10, 2012

weekend baking... zucchini cupcakes!

yes, i did say

zucchini cupcakes!!!

and boy are they yummy!!!

i had to make a few
mini's for the boys to snack on...

see told you they LOVED them!!!
zucchini cupcakes with
lime cream cheese buttercream
6 t butter
3/4 c sugar
2 t light brown sugar
1 egg
1tsp vanilla
1 cup ap flour
1/4 cup ww flour
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 cup plain greek yogurt
zest of 1 lime
1 cup shredded zucchini

cream butter and sugar. mix in egg yogurt and vanilla
sift dry ingredients, mix in 3 parts.
fold in zucchini and lime zest.
bake at 350 until done (approx 18 mins)

frosting
4 oz softened cream cheese
4t butter softened
2 cup powdered sugar
the juice and zest of 1 lime

beat cream cheese and butter until creamy
add remaining ingredients and mix
until smooth

1 comment:

Michelle said...

I make zucchini bread alot. We had a huge garden last year! I had SO many zucchini!!!! I still have a bunch froze in my freezer - diced and shredded. :) Your cupcakes look really good!!