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Buckwheat and butternut cupcakes with tahini maple icing
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Buckwheat and butternut cupcakes with tahini maple icing

13 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Makes 10 openrecipes
Buckwheat and butternut cupcakes with tahini maple icing

These vegan cupcakes are deliciously moist, thanks to their secret ingredient: butternut squash.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1055
Calories
20g
Protein
45g
Fat
141g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 11 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Tahini 1 tbsp (15g) 89
Maple Syrup 1 tbsp (20ml) 52
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Pumpkin not in our table 0
Buckwheat not in our table 0
Rose not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 300g/10½oz cooked butternut squash
  • 140g/4¾oz buckwheat flour
  • 1 tbsp ground cinnamon
  • 4 tbsp coconut oil
  • 4 tbsp maple syrup
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1½ tbsp maple syrup
  • 130g/4½oz coconut oil
  • 2 tbsp tahini
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • dried edible rose petals or grated vegan chocolate

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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