sweet potato cupcakes

bedford, VA
Updated on Oct 13, 2012

Made these omg couldnt stop eating them so moist and scrumtious!!! Got this recipe from duncan hines.

prep time
cook time
method Bake
yield 24 cupcakes

Ingredients

  • 1 pack - duncam hines frosting creations( caromel flavor)
  • 1 can duncan hines frosting creations starter
  • 1 box duncan hines yellow cake mix
  • 3 - eggs
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 15 ounces can sweet potato in light syrup
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest

How To Make sweet potato cupcakes

  • Step 1
    1.Preheat oven to 350 degree. Line cupcake baking pan with paper cupcake paper. 2.Drain sweet potatoes and slighty rinse with water to get rid of extra sugar. Mash sweet potatoes in a bowl and add cinnamon and orange zest. Add 1 tablespoon butter. Beat for 1-2 minutes on medium speed with a mixer
  • Step 2
    3.Prepare Duncan Hines cake mix as directed mixing the water with the orange juice (i used fresh sqeezed orange juice since i need the orange zest). Add the sweet potato mixture into the prepared batter and fold.
  • Step 3
    4. Fill each cup ¾ of the way to the top. 5.Bake as directed on cake mix box. Allow cupcakes to cool completely before frosting
  • Step 4
    FROSTING: Pour pack of Duncan Hines Frosting Creations Caramel Flavor Mix into can of Duncan Hines Frosting Creations Frosting Starter. Stir until evenly blended. Frost cupcakes using a spatula or with a piping bag.

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Category: Cakes
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Potatoes

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