A yummy apple and cardamom cupcake! The crushed cardamom complements the apple flavour and makes it so yummy and you would just be like me – Can’t eat just one and reach out for the next one. Enjoy!

This yummy Apple and cardamom cupcake can be made with plain flour and gluten free flour. There is Vegan option also – 1 tablespoon of ground flaxseed and 3 tablespoons of water to replace 1 egg or else use the Egg replacer as per the pack instructions ( link in Recommended products.)

I made this cupcake as part of this cupcake platter recipe, link – Cupcake platter (Gluten free and Vegan option also) If you would like to make only specific flavours top up the cupcakes only with your chosen ingredients. For each individual cupcakes, please go through the detailed step by step instructions and pictures which will help you bake these cupcakes,  link – Cupcake platter (Gluten free and Vegan option also) 

I have scaled up the recipe for apple and cardamom flavour for 12 cupcakes based on Original recipe link – Cupcake platter (Gluten free and Vegan option also)

Yield: 12

YUMMY APPLE AND CARDAMOM CUPCAKE

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 30 minutes

Total Time: 50 minutes

A yummy apple and cardamom cupcake! The crushed cardamom complements the apple flavour and makes it so yummy and you would just be like me - Can't eat just one and reach out for the next one. Enjoy! This yummy Apple and cardamom cupcake can be made with plain flour and gluten free flour.

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Ingredients

• Dry ingredients
• 1⅓ cup (150g) Self-Rising flour (or gluten-free Self-Rising flour)
• 1 teaspoon baking powder (use gluten free for gluten free option)
• ¾ cup (150g) sugar
• ¼ teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon crushed cardamom seeds (or 1 tablespoon cardamom powder)
• Wet ingredients
• ⅓ cup + 2 teaspoons (90ml) Vegetable oil (Sunflower oil)
• 1 - 2 small apples (144 grams) chopped into small pieces (or grated)
• 2 medium eggs ( Vegan option - 1 tablespoon of ground flaxseed and 3 tablespoons of water to replace 1 egg.)

Instructions

1.     Pre-heat oven to 400°F (180°C Fan – 200°C – Gas 6). 

2.     Prepare 12 silicone cupcake moulds. Alternatively use a 12 cupcake tray with cases.

3.     Mix well all the listed dry ingredients in one bowl.

4.     Mix well all the listed wet ingredients in another bowl.

5.     Then mix both wet and dried ingredients until just combined. Do not over mix as it will result in a dense cupcake.

6.     Pour the mixture into the prepared cupcake cases.

7.     The mixture should not be more than 3/4th of the case.

8.     Bake for 22 - 30 mins until a skewer inserted into the middle of each cupcake comes out clean.

9.     Un-mould from the silicone cases and leave to cool completely on a wire rack.

10.   I used store bought Betty Crocker Vanilla Buttercream Style Icing. The cupcakes taste great without icing too!

11.  Enjoy these yummy apple and cardamom cupcakes!

Notes

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Note : To make self-rising flour - Add 2 teaspoons of baking powder for each 150g / 6oz / 1cup plain flour. Add the flour and baking powder into a bowl and whisk well. Use this self rising flour as part of the dry ingredients listed above.

Nutrition Information

Yield

12

Serving Size

1
Amount Per Serving Calories 138 Total Fat 2g Saturated Fat 0g Trans Fat 0g Unsaturated Fat 1g Cholesterol 27mg Sodium 261mg Carbohydrates 28g Fiber 2g Sugar 16g Protein 3g

*Nutritional Disclaimer: Nutrition information is calculated using an ingredient database and should be considered an estimate.

Do let me know – Did you enjoy this yummy apple and cardamom cupcake?