MAPLE FRENCH TOAST AND BACON CUPCAKES

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This recipe won Food Network magazines first 'secret-ingredient recipe contest'. The secret ingredient was Maple Syrup. Kara Sow created this delicious winner!

Provided by Ashbow

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h40m

Yield 12 cupcakes, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 22

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup cake flour
1 (4 ounce) box vanilla instant pudding mix
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 tablespoon potato starch
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon nutmeg, freshly grated
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 large egg whites, room temperature
1/4 cup maple syrup
1/2 cup half-and-half, at room temperature
1/2 cup bacon, chopped and cooked
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, at room temperature
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature
2 cups sifted confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup maple syrup
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
3 slices bacon, cooked and chopped (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
  • Place paper liners in a 12-cup muffin tin.
  • Prepare the cupcakes:
  • Combine the flours, pudding mix, baking powder, potato starch, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt in a bowl with a whisk.
  • In a separate bowl, cream the butter and sugars with a mixer on low speed until combined, 6 to 8 minutes. Gradually mix in the vanilla and egg whites. Scrape down the sides of the bowl; continue mixing until light and fluffy.Add the flour mixture in 3 batches, alternating with the maple syrup and half-and-half. mixing after each addition and ending with flour.Mix until the ingredients are just combined; do not overmix. Fold in the bacon.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about three-quarters of the way. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 40 minutes.
  • Cool completely.
  • Meanwhile, prepare the frosting:.
  • Beat the cream cheese and butter with a mixer on medium speed until creamy. Add the confectioners sugar, maple syrup and cinnamon; beat until combined. Spread on the cooled cupcakes; top with chopped bacon, if desired.

sunil parajuli
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Worst cupcakes ever!


Nsubuga Francis junior
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I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


Manuel Bambo
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These cupcakes were a waste of time and ingredients. They were not good at all.


Orel Fichman
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cupcakes turned out dry and crumbly. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Blend ahmeti
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Meh.


shagor Khan
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These cupcakes were a little too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Mehrsa Nejdastne
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I'm not a fan of bacon, but I still enjoyed these cupcakes. The maple flavor was really good.


Iltaf Ahmad
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These cupcakes are the perfect combination of sweet and savory. I love the maple frosting.


Daniel Fitzell
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I made these cupcakes for a bake sale and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


Md sumon Ahmed
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cupcakes turned out perfect. They were so moist and fluffy.


Latif Niazi
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Delicious!


Soyemi Damilola
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These cupcakes were easy to make and they turned out great! I will definitely be making them again.


Shane Walker
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I'm not a big fan of maple, but these cupcakes were still really good. The bacon was the perfect addition.


Fabian Pearles
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These cupcakes were delicious! The maple flavor was perfect and the bacon added a nice savory touch.


Marisa Contreras
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I made these cupcakes for my husband's birthday and he loved them! He said they were the best cupcakes he's ever had.


Ashman Khan
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These maple french toast and bacon cupcakes were a hit at my brunch party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.


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