Paleo Running Momma· by Michele★ 4.6 (213)

Paleo Vanilla Cupcakes with "Buttercream" Frosting

Name: Paleo Vanilla Cupcakes with "Buttercream" Frosting
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 18 min
Total time: 38 min
Yield: 14, 14 cupcakes
Cuisine: american
Ingredients: 1/2 cup palm oil shortening (room temp, soft); 1/2 cup coconut oil (softened but solid); 1/3 cup + 1 Tbsp tapioca flour; 1/4 cup raw honey; 1 1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract; 1/8 tsp fine grain sea salt; 4 eggs (room temp); 3 Tbsp coconut milk (full fat, blended prior to adding); 1/4 cup coconut oil (melted and cooled to almost room temp); 1/2 Tbsp lemon juice or apple cider vinegar; 1/2 Tbsp pure vanilla extract; 1/4 cup pure maple syrup; 1/3 cup pure maple sugar (or coconut sugar*); 2 cups blanched almond flour; 1/3 cup tapioca flour; 3/4 tsp baking soda; 1/4 tsp fine grain sea salt

Nutrition Facts

Per serving · recipe makes 14 · 38m total

Servings

Calories

16% of a 2,000 cal day

328KCAL

Protein

5g11% DV

% DAILY VALUE

Total Fat27g

34%

Saturated15g

75%

Unsaturated12g

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Total Carbs20g

Fiber2g

Total Sugars12g

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incl. Added Sugars11g

23%

Starch6g

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Sodium152mg

% Daily Value is based on a 2,000 calorie day.

Light, fluffy paleo vanilla cupcakes with dairy-free buttercream frosting made from coconut oil and maple syrup. These naturally sweetened treats prove you don't need refined sugar or dairy to enjoy a delicious cupcake.

Ingredients

14 SERVINGS

½ cuppalm oil shortening — soft
½ cupcoconut oil — softened but solid
0.4 cuptapioca flour
¼ cupraw honey
1½ tsppure vanilla extract
⅛ tspfine grain sea salt
4eggs — room temperature
3 tbspcoconut milk (full fat, blended prior to adding)
¼ cupcoconut oil — melted, cooled to almost room temperature
½ tbsplemon juice — or apple cider vinegar
½ tbsppure vanilla extract
¼ cuppure maple syrup
⅓ cuppure maple sugar — or coconut sugar
2 cupsblanched almond flour
⅓ cuptapioca flour
¾ tspbaking soda
¼ tspfine grain sea salt

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Method

38m total

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Nutrition is estimated by Chive from the ingredients above, per serving.

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