Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Peppermint Cupcake

Ingredients:

Cupcake:
  • 1 1/2 cups almond flour
  • 1/4 cup coconut flour
  • pinch of sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 4 free range eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla 
Icing:
  • 1/2 cup coconut oil
  • 1/2 cup coconut butter
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 teaspoons pure peppermint extract
  • set aside 2 squares of Lindt 90% chocolate
Directions:

Cupcake
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
  • In a large bowl combine almond and coconut flours, sea salt, baking soda, and cinnamon
  • In a microwave safe bowl add coconut oil and honey and heat for 45 seconds
  • add liquid mixture to the flour mixture
  • add eggs and vanilla
  • mix well for 2 minutes
  • scoop batter into cupcake tins
  • bake for 12-15 minutes
Icing:
  • In a microwave safe bowl, heat coconut oil and butter, and honey for 20 seconds 
  • stir in peppermint 
  • pour icing on top of cooled cupcakes
  • with a cheese grater, shread chocolate over top of the cupcakes
  • enjoy!

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