Gingerbread Mini Cakes Food

GINGERBREAD MINI CAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter and flour 18 standard muffin cups. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, ginger, allspice, cinnamon, cloves, and salt. In a medium bowl, beat granulated sugar and butter with a wooden spoon until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Whisk in pumpkin puree until smooth, then whisk in molasses, eggs, and buttermilk. Add to flour mixture in 3 additions, stirring well to combine.
• Divide batter among muffin cups. Bake until puffed and set, 35 minutes, rotating pans halfway through. Let cool completely in pans on wire racks.
• Whisk together confectioners' sugar and 2 tablespoons water. Spoon over muffins and let glaze set, about 15 minutes, before serving.

GINGERBREAD MINI CAKES

Steps:

• Cream together butter and brown sugar in mixer
• Add egg, milk and molasses and mix. Mixture will not be fully incorporated.
• In medium bowl add dry ingredients and mix.
• Add flour mixture into wet ingredients.
• Mix until incorporated. Do not over mix
• Pour batter into a square pan.
• Bake in 350 oven for 20-25 mins.
• Allow Mini Cakes to cool,
• Make a batch of our The Best Gingerbread Buttercream Frosting.
• Using a Wilton 2D decorating tip we swirled on the Gingerbread Frosting in a rosette pattern.

SPICED GINGERBREAD MINI CUPCAKES

Steps:

• For the spiced gingerbread cupcakes: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a 24-cup mini muffin tin with cooking spray.
• Stir together the flour, pumpkin pie spice, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a medium bowl.
• Whisk the melted butter, granulated sugar, molasses, sour cream and egg in a large bowl until smooth. Add the flour mixture and whisk just to combine. Divide the mixture among the muffin cups.
• Bake until puffed and a tester in the center of a cupcake comes out clean, 13 to 15 minutes. Cool in the tin for about 10 minutes, then use an offset spatula to ease them out and completely cool.
• For the lemon cream cheese frosting. Combine the cream cheese and butter in a medium bowl. Beat until smooth and fluffy, about 1 minute. Beat in the lemon zest and vanilla. Add the confectioners' sugar and mix until smooth, then beat until light and fluffy, about 1 minute.
• Split the cooled cupcakes in half crosswise. Spread or pipe a little filling on the cut side of each cupcake bottom. Top with the cupcake tops. Spread or pipe the remaining frosting on top of the cupcakes and decorate as desired.

MINI GINGERBREAD CHEESECAKES RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300˚F (150˚C).
• Place gingersnaps in bottom of each liner, then set aside.
• Beat cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla until fluffy.
• Add eggs one at a time.
• Add in the sour cream, molasses, and spices.
• Pour mixture over gingersnaps.
• Bake for 20 minutes.
• Sprinkle with crushed gingersnaps.
• Enjoy!

MINI GINGERBREAD CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Coat 36 mini muffin cups with cooking spray.
• Prepare the cake mix according to package directions. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups. Bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of a cupcake comes out clean, about 10-12 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes in the pan, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
• Using an electric mixer, beat the cream cheese, sugar and vanilla until smooth and creamy. Frost the cooled cupcakes with the frosting and top with the ginger.
• NOTE:Cupcakes may be baked up to 1 day in advance and kept in a tightly covered container at room temperature. Or they may be baked 2 months in advance and frozen. The frosting may be made up to 2 days in advance and refrigerated, covered. Bring back to room temperature before frosting.