Caramel Apple Cupcakes
INGREDIENTS
· 1 box white cake mix
· 1 box (3.4 oz.) instant white chocolate pudding mix
· 3/4 cup apple cider or juice
· 1/3 cup oil
· 4 large eggs
· 1 teaspoon cinnamon
· 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
· 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
· 1 1/2 cups shredded apples
· 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour*
· Frosting
· 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
· 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
· 1/2 teaspoon salt
· 1/2 cup caramel topping
· 2 tablespoons heavy cream
· 4 3/4 cup Dixie Crystals Confectioners Powdered Sugar
· Toppings
· 1/2 cup caramel topping
· 2 tablespoons finely chopped peanuts
· 36 mini Snickers® bites, cut in half
Instructions
· Preheat oven to 325°F. Place 24 cupcake liners in two 12-count muffin tins.1
· Place cake mix, pudding mix, apple cider, oil, eggs, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves in mixing bowl. Beat on low 1 minute, then high 2 minutes.2
· Stir together shredded apples and flour. Add to cake batter and stir gently.3
· Spoon cake batter evenly into liners. Bake 22 minutes.4
· Remove and cool on wire rack completely.5
· Once cupcakes are cooled, make frosting. Beat butter, vanilla, and salt until creamy. Scrape sides of bowl with spatula, then add caramel and heavy cream and beat again.6
· Slowly add powdered sugar 1 cup at a time until completely mixed in. Beat on high 1-2 minutes until light and fluffy.7
· Spoon frosting into disposable piping bag with Wilton icing tip 1M. Swirl on each cupcake.8
· Top each cupcake with caramel drizzles, peanuts, and 3 candy bars halves.9
· Store cupcakes in a loosely sealed container.
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