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Sweet Potato Cupcakes with Honey Goats' Cheese Buttercream

QimiQ Benefits

  • Creamy indulgent taste with less fat
  • Enhances the natural taste of added ingredients
  • Quick and easy preparation
Sweet Potato Cupcakes with Honey Goats' Cheese Buttercream
Sweet Potato Cupcakes with Honey Goats' Cheese Buttercream

Ingredients

For 10 portions

  • For the cupcakes

  • 260g

    All purpose flour

  • 5.2g

    Cinnamon

  • 4.6g

    Baking powder

  • 4.6g

    Baking soda

  • 2.5g

    Ginger root, ground

  • 1.9g

    Ground nutmeg, ground

  • 2.8g

    Salt

  • 230g

    Butter, unsalted

  • 260g

    Brown sugar

  • 200g

    Sugar

  • 200g

    Egg(s)

  • 450g

    Sweet potatoes, pureed

  • 150g

    Pecan nuts, chopped

  • For the topping

  • 250g

    QimiQ Whip Pastry Cream, unchilled

  • 150g

    La Bonne Vie honey goat cheese

  • 100

    Whipping cream 36 % fat

  • 80g

    Sugar

  • Lemon juice

Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 180 °C (conventional oven).
  2. Mix the flour with the cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, ginger, nutmeg and salt.
  3. Blend the butter with the sugar until creamy. Add the eggs and mix well. Add the dry ingredients and mix well.
  4. Add the sweet potato puree and pecan nuts and mix well.
  5. Fill the mixture into the cupcake moulds (approx. 3/4 full) and bake in the preheated oven for approx. 20-25 minutes. Allow to cool.
  6. For the topping: lightly whip the cold QimiQ Whip until completely smooth, ensuring that the entire mixture is incorporated (especially from bottom and sides of bowl).
  7. Add the remaining ingredients and continue to whip until the required volume has been achieved.
  8. Fill the topping into a piping bag and pipe onto the cupcakes.
Some doughy looking food

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