sour cream (or not) fudge quinoa cupcakes

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  • Number of Servings: 12
Ingredients
-1/4 cup unsalted butter-1/2 cup water-1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder-1 cup sucanat or natural sugar substitute-1 and 1/4 cup quinoa flour (i use bob red mills)-1/2 tsp. baking powder-1/2 tsp. baking soda-1/2 tsp sea salt-2 eggs, separtaed-1/2 tsp. vanilla-1/4 cup sour cream or sour cream substitute (i use tofutti's better than sour cream)-1 scoop chocolate protein powder-65% or higher bittersweet chocolate chips
Directions
-preheat oven to 375 F


-place butter and water in a saucepan. bring to a boil, remove from heat and whisk in the coca powder.


-sift together the protein powder, sucanat, quinoa flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and chocolate chips.


-add the cooled cocoa mixture, egg yolks, vanilla, and sour cream and blend very well.


-beat the egg whites until stiff but not dry and fold into batter.


-spoon into a muffin tin lined with paper cupcake liners. bake fir 20 minutes or until cake tester is inserted and comes out clean.


-makes 12 cupcakes.

Number of Servings: 12

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user DIANEMARY126.

Servings Per Recipe: 12
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 193.8
  • Total Fat: 7.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 44.0 mg
  • Sodium: 86.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 23.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.6 g
  • Protein: 4.8 g

Member Reviews
  • 1CRAZYDOG
    Good. - 3/9/20
  • JOHNMARTINMILES
    Just not sure about this one - 1/28/19