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Eggnog Cupcakes
Moist eggnog cupcakes topped with a decadent eggnog buttercream. Your favorite holiday drink in cupcake form!
Course
Cupcake
Cuisine
American
Prep Time
15
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
18
minutes
minutes
Total Time
33
minutes
minutes
Servings
12
Cupcakes
Calories
464
kcal
Author
Krystle Smith
Ingredients
For the Eggnog Cupcakes
1 ⅔
Cups
All Purpose Flour
1
Cup
White Sugar
1 ¼
Teaspoons
of Baking Powder
6
Tablespoons
Butter
Softened
3
Egg Whites
1
Teaspoon
Vanilla Extract
½
Teaspoon
Nutmeg
To Taste
¾
Cup
Eggnog
I used store bought
¼
Cup
Milk
For the Eggnog Frosting
½
Cup
Butter
Softened
½
Cup
Shortening
3-4
Cups
of Powdered Sugar
4
Tablespoons
Eggnog
¼
Teaspoon
of Rum Extract
1
Teaspoon
Nutmeg
Instructions
For the Eggnog Cupcakes
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line a cupcake pan with paper liners.
In a large bowl, combine butter,sugar egg whites, eggnog, milk, vanilla, and nutmeg.
Stir in baking powder and flour a little at a time until just combined. Do not over mix.
Fill cupcakes liners ~¾ of the way full.
Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cupcake comes out clean.
Cool in pan for 3-4 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool completely before frosting.
For the Eggnog Frosting
In a large bowl, combine butter and shortening.
Stir in eggnog, rum extract, and nutmeg.
Gradually add powdered sugar a little at a time until you reach your desired consistency. Add more eggnog if icing is too thick.
Spread or pipe frosting onto your eggnog cupcakes.
Nutrition
Calories:
464
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
62
g
|
Protein:
4
g
|
Fat:
23
g
|
Saturated Fat:
11
g
|
Cholesterol:
48
mg
|
Sodium:
145
mg
|
Potassium:
73
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
48
g
|
Vitamin A:
465
IU
|
Vitamin C:
1
mg
|
Calcium:
40
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg