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Angel food cupcakes - A guest post from Mother Thyme

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Servings: 18
Author: Claire K Creations

Ingredients

Cupcake

  • 12 large egg whites about 1 ½ cups
  • 1 ½ teaspoons cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup confectioners sugar icing sugar
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 1 cup cake flour plain AP flour

Vanilla Almond Cool Whip Frosting

  • 1 3.4 oz 90-120g package of vanilla instant pudding
  • ½ cup milk
  • ½ teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 8 oz tub of cool whip thawed (fat free, light or regular)

Instructions

Cupcake

  • Using an electric mixer with whisk attachment combine egg whites, cream of tartar, vanilla extract and salt in a large bowl. Blend on medium speed for 4-5 minutes until stiff peaks form. Gradually add in sugars and continue to blend until just combined. By hand fold in cake flour.
  • Pour batter into cupcake liners filling ¾ full. Bake for 15-18 minutes until cake tester comes out clean and top is firm. Do not overbake.
  • Cool on wire racks completely before frosting.

Vanilla Almond Cool Whip Frosting

  • In a medium bowl combine pudding, milk and almond extract until smooth. Fold in cool whip until combined. Frost as desired.
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