Brown Sugar Cupcakes and Brown Sugar Frosting Recipe

Brown Sugar Cupcake with Brown Sugar Frosting

Topped with creamy brown sugar frosting, these sweet cupcakes developed by Baking Star contest finalist Sara Sicotte will melt in your mouth. Made with Truvia Brown Sugar Blend and Truvia Cane Sugar Blend, these cupcakes have 12% fewer calories* and 45% less sugar* than the regular full-sugar version. Makes 16 cupcakes.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes

Serving size: 1 cupcake (80g) with 2 Tbsp (33g) frosting

Calories: 270 Calories

Ingredients

Cupcakes

Frosting

  • 6 oz cream cheese, softened

  • 14 cup Truvia Brown Sugar Blend

  • 1 stick unsalted butter, softened

  • 2 cups powdered sugar

  • 2 tsp vanilla

Directions

CUPCAKES
  • 1.

    Preheat oven to 350° F.

  • 2.

    Mix dry ingredients in a large mixing bowl.

  • 3.

    In a separate large mixing bowl whisk together all wet ingredients.

  • 4.

    Slowly mix in the dry ingredients with the wet ingredients and stir well.

  • 5.

    Fill cupcake liners about 23 full and bake for 20 min.

FROSTING
  • 6.

    Beat all ingredients well in a large mixing bowl and frost cupcakes.

  • 7.

    Refrigerate leftover in a sealed container.

*These cupcakes have 270 calories and 24 grams of sugar per serving compared to the full-brown sugar version which have 310 calories and 44 grams of sugar per serving.

**Please remember to wash hands, utensils, equipment, and work surfaces with hot, soapy water before and after they come in contact with raw egg.

Nutrition Per Serving

Total Fat 13g
Saturated Fat 8g
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 50mg
Sodium 200mg
Total Carbohydrate 43g
Dietary Fiber 0g
Total Sugars 24g
Erythritol 10g
Protein 3g
Vitamin D 0% DV
Calcium 4% DV
Iron 6% DV
Potassium 2% DV
Brown Sugar Cupcakes is rated 4.9 out of 5 by 10.
Rated 5 out of 5 by from Taste Great I made these a few days ago and they tasted great. Great to satisfy a sweet tooth without all the extra calories
Date published: 2015-02-06
Rated 5 out of 5 by from Deeeelicious cupcakes! What can I say? Simple recipe with easy-peasy instructions, and the result? Amazing fluffy delicious cupcakes with less calories thanks to Truvia! Perfection!
Date published: 2015-02-04
Rated 5 out of 5 by from Really Sweet I tried this recipe out even though I am not traditionally a sweets person, and I have to say that it is amazing! Definetly worth the time and effort.
Date published: 2015-02-04
Rated 5 out of 5 by from Super delicious This cupcake was super delicious with just the right amount of sweetness! My family loved it!
Date published: 2015-02-04
Rated 5 out of 5 by from brown sugar heaven This cupcake recipe is amazing! I use truvia to help cut out sugar and calories. With this recipe, my family doesn't even know the difference! I make the cupcakes and freeze them and make the icing a batch at a time to have cupcakes on hand whenever!
Date published: 2015-02-04
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