Cranberry-Pumpkin Spice Cupcakes with Orange Zest-Cream Cheese Frosting
"The ingredients below blend together so perfectly to create a tart & rich cake with just a bite of spice at the end...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature & divided
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1 cup granulated sugar
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2 lg eggs
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1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon baking soda
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1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
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1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
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1 cup low-fat buttermilk
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1/2 cup pureed pumpkin
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1 cup fresh cranberries, heaping
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16 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
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16 ounces Confectioners' sugar
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2 tablespoons freshly grated orange zest
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