Ingredients
- 250 ml (1 cup) applesauce
- ½ lemon, juice
- 125 ml (1/2 cup) Becel original, melted
- 15 ml (1 tbsp) vanilla extract
- 1 pinch of salt
- 125 ml (½ cup) sugar
- 250 ml (1 cup) flour
- 250 ml (1 cup) almond powder
- 15 ml (1 tbsp) baking powder
- 8 ml (1/2 tbsp) baking soda
- 250 ml (1 cup) carrot, grated
- 250 ml (1 cup) blueberries
- 125 ml (½ cup) milk
- 8 ml (1/2 tbsp) cinnamon, ground
The creaming
- 125 ml (1/2 cup) Becel
- 15 ml (1 tbsp) vanilla extract
- 500 ml (2 cups) icing sugar
- 15 ml (1 tbsp) water, as needed
- 1 pinch of salt
Preparation
- Preheat the oven, rack in the center to 180°C (350°F).
- In a bowl, mix the applesauce, lemon juice, Becel, vanilla extract, salt, milk, sugar and almond powder.
- Stir in flour, baking powder, cinnamon and baking soda.
- Gradually add the flour and whisk until combined.
- Add the grated carrot and blueberries
- Divide into a muffin pan previously lined with cupcake paper.
- Bake for 20 to 25 minutes depending on their size.
- In a bowl, mix the creaming ingredients and set aside in the fridge.
- Once the cupcakes have cooled, decorate with frosting.