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Baileys cupcakes

Baileys Chocolate Cupcakes

Course: Cupcakes
Cuisine: Low Carb
Keyword: Almond flour recipes
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 9 cupcakes
Calories: 532kcal
Author: Angela Coleby
Light keto chocolate cupcakes are covered with a creamy Baileys Irish cream frosting.
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Ingredients

  • ½ cup butter softened
  • ½ cup monkfruit sweetener or other low carb sweetener
  • ¼ cup sour cream
  • 4 medium eggs
  • 1 ½ cups almond flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ¼ cup cocoa unsweetened
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Frosting

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 180C/350F degrees and line a muffin tin with 9 cupcake liners.
  • In a large bowl add the butter, sour cream and monkfruit sweetener and whisk until smooth.
  • Add the eggs one at a time and continue to whisk.
  • Add the almond flour, baking powder, cocoa and salt. Whisk until you have a smooth batter.
  • Spoon the mixture into the cupcake liners and bake for 20-15 minutes until the tops of the cupcakes are firm.
  • Allow to cool for 5 minutes in the tin before removing them to cool on a cooling rack.

Make the Frosting

  • In a medium bowl, whisk the cream cheese and butter until the mixture is smooth.
  • Add the powdered sweetener and whisk until combined.
  • Add the Bailey Irish cream a tablespoon at a time, whisk and taste test. You may not want all the tablespoons or you might want to increase it!
  • Spoon the frosting into a piping bag with a star nozzle and pipe on top of the cupcakes.
  • Serve with a light dusting of cocoa powder (optional)

Notes

Makes 9 cupcakes
The net carbs will be the total carb count minus the fibre count. Carb count excludes sugar alcohols.
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Nutrition

Serving: 1cupcake | Calories: 532kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 54g | Fiber: 2g