
Fig and Almond Cupcakes
Fig and Almond Cupcakes is an American dessert. This recipe makes 12 servings with 247 calories, 5g of protein, and 11g of fat each. For 94 cents per serving, this recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up lemon juice, orange juice, honey, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a lacto ovo vegetarian diet. Only a few people made this recipe, and 1 would say it hit the spot. It is brought to you by Foodista. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 24%. This score is not so excellent. Similar recipes are Figueroa Cupcakes: Chunky Lemon Fig Cake, Salted Honey Fig Compote, Cream Cheese Frosting, Chocolate Cupcakes with Coconut Frosting {Almond Joy Cupcakes}, and Fig Newton Cupcakes.
- Serves: 12
- Time: 45 Mins
- Category: dessert
- Health Rating: 1.0
Ingredients
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all purpose flour | 125.0 | grams | None |
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almond meal | 112.0 | grams | None |
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baking powder | 1.5 | teaspoons | None |
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cream cheese | 113.398 | grams | None |
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eggs | 2.0 | None | |
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figs | 6.0 | None | |
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lemon juice | 2.0 | Tbs | None |
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lemon zest | 1.0 | None | |
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brown sugar | 165.0 | grams | None |
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milk | 122.0 | milliliters | None |
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olive oil | 108.0 | milliliters | None |
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orange juice | 0.5 | teaspoons | None |
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powdered sugar | 4.0 | Tbs | None |
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honey | 1.5 | Tbs | None |

all purpose flour
Qty: 125.0
Metric: grams
Price: None

almond meal
Qty: 112.0
Metric: grams
Price: None

baking powder
Qty: 1.5
Metric: teaspoons
Price: None

cream cheese
Qty: 113.398
Metric: grams
Price: None

eggs
Qty: 2.0
Metric:
Price: None

figs
Qty: 6.0
Metric:
Price: None

lemon juice
Qty: 2.0
Metric: Tbs
Price: None

lemon zest
Qty: 1.0
Metric:
Price: None

brown sugar
Qty: 165.0
Metric: grams
Price: None

milk
Qty: 122.0
Metric: milliliters
Price: None

olive oil
Qty: 108.0
Metric: milliliters
Price: None

orange juice
Qty: 0.5
Metric: teaspoons
Price: None

powdered sugar
Qty: 4.0
Metric: Tbs
Price: None

honey
Qty: 1.5
Metric: Tbs
Price: None
Instructions
Step 1: ) Preheat the oven to 350F. Sift all the dry ingredients for the cupcakes. Make a well in the center.2.)
Ingredients:
- cupcakes
Equipment:
- oven
Step 2: Combine all the wet ingredients and pour them into the centre of the dry ingredients.3.)
Step 3: Mix together on medium-high speed till the batter comes together. Be careful not to over mix the batter.4.)
Step 4: Place into a cupcake tray lined with cupcake pans and place into the oven.5.) While the cupcakes are cooking prepare the filling with the delicious figs. Chop them up into bite sized pieces.6.)
Ingredients:
- cupcakes
- figs
Equipment:
- muffin tray
- oven
Step 5: Place them in a saucepan with the rest of the ingredients and heat on medium.7.) Cook the fig filling till it resembles a thick jam. Cool slightly.8.) Once the cupcakes are cooked and slightly cooled, cut a small hole in the top being careful not to touch the bottom. Fill with the fig filling and place the top back on.9.) Make the frosting by beating together all the ingredients. You may need to adjust the quantities slightly so you have a creamy frosting.10.) Frost the top of the cupcakes, garnish with slices of fresh fig and serve!Visit foodwithfeelings.com for step by step pictures!
Ingredients:
- cupcakes
- frosting
- figs
- jam
Equipment:
- sauce pan
Dietary Information
- Vegetarian
Nutrition Facts
Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Needs |
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Calories | 246.55 kcal | 12.33% |
Fat | 10.88 g | 16.74% |
Saturated Fat | 2.93 g | 18.34% |
Carbohydrates | 34.53 g | 11.51% |
Net Carbohydrates | 32.47 g | 11.81% |
Sugar | 23.51 g | 26.12% |
Cholesterol | 38.04 mg | 12.68% |
Sodium | 109.46 mg | 4.76% |
Alcohol | 0.0 g | 100.0% |
Alcohol % | 0.0 % | 100.0% |
Protein | 5.12 g | 10.25% |
Calcium | 101.94 mg | 10.19% |
Selenium | 7.05 µg | 10.07% |
Fiber | 2.06 g | 8.25% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.14 mg | 7.98% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.11 mg | 7.25% |
Iron | 1.26 mg | 6.99% |
Folate | 25.7 µg | 6.43% |
Phosphorus | 63.21 mg | 6.32% |
Manganese | 0.12 mg | 5.9% |
Vitamin A | 219.46 IU | 4.39% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.76 mg | 3.82% |
Potassium | 130.79 mg | 3.74% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.35 mg | 3.5% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.07 mg | 3.26% |
Vitamin E | 0.46 mg | 3.08% |
Magnesium | 11.19 mg | 2.8% |
Vitamin C | 2.27 mg | 2.75% |
Vitamin K | 2.54 µg | 2.42% |
Copper | 0.05 mg | 2.41% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.14 µg | 2.35% |
Zinc | 0.31 mg | 2.05% |
Vitamin D | 0.26 µg | 1.72% |