Guinness Cupcakes

Moist beetroot and stout cupcakes topped with a smooth cream cheese icing, perfect for celebrating St. Patrick’s Day.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 565.7 kcals 6788.1 kcals
Carbohydrates 74.5 grams 894.4 grams
Fat 27.7 grams 332.6 grams
Protein 4.5 grams 54.2 grams
Cook Time
25 mins
Produces
12 muffins
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
Dairy
3
piece
Eggs
Free-range
200
g
200
g
Cream Cheese
Full-fat
GrainsCereals
Liquids
100
ml
NutsSeeds
1
pod
Vanilla Pod
Seeds scraped out
OilsFats
100
ml
Vegetables
225
g
Beetroot
Cooked, no added vinegar

Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 200°C and line a muffin tin with paper cases.
  • Sift cocoa powder, flour, baking powder, and sugar into a bowl.
  • Blend eggs, beetroot, stout, and oil in a food processor until smooth.
  • Stir the beetroot mixture into the dry ingredients until just combined.
  • Spoon the batter into cases and bake for 20-25 minutes until springy.
  • Beat butter, cream cheese, and vanilla seeds together until smooth.
  • Beat in the icing sugar slowly and pipe or spread onto cooled muffins.