Shoofly Cupcakes with Cinnamon Crumb Icing
Lots of flavors throughout this cupcake–from the cake to the icing, it’s sure to be a family favorite!
Course
Cupcakes
,
Dessert
Keyword
Pennsylvania Dutch
Servings
3
dozen
Servings
3
dozen
Ingredients
Cake
4
cups
all-purpose flour
1 3/4
cups
Golden Barrel Light Brown Sugar
1/2
cup
Golden Barrel Coconut Oil
1/2
cup
butter, softened
2
cups
boiling water
1
cup
Golden Barrel Supreme Baking Molasses
2
teaspoons
baking soda
Icing
2
sticks
butter, softened
(salted butter was used in this recipe)
4
cups
Golden Barrel confectioners’ sugar
1/2
teaspoon
vanilla extract
1/2
teaspoon
ground cinnamon
2
tablespoons
crumbs (from reserve)
pinch of salt
4-6
tablespoons
milk or cream
Instructions
Cake
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare cupcake tins with paper liners
Make the crumbs by mixing first 4 ingredients (flour, sugar, coconut oil, butter) together and set aside 2 cups of mixture for later use.
Whisk together boiling water, molasses, and baking soda.
Add crumbs (keeping reserved crumbs aside) and whisk together into batter. Batter will be very thin.
Spoon batter into prepared cupcake tins. Fill 3/4 full. Sprinkle each cup with 1-2 tablespoons reserved crumbs.
Bake 18 minutes. Cool on wire rack.
Icing
Whip all ingredients in mixer until well combined and fluffy.
Pipe frosting onto cooled cupcakes and sprinkle with remaining reserved crumbs.
Recipe Notes
Recipe was created and baked by
Tara’s Treats
.
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