The following post was originally featured on The Whole Tara and was written by Tara Milhem,who is fraction of POPSUGAR Select Latina.
Halloween is nearly here and it's always fun to get a little festive. Although I'm a fan of balance, I definitely think it's distinguished to be mindful of what you're getting yourself into with sugary sweet Halloween treats. Lorna Jane Clarkson shared her Bloody Red Raspberry & Chocolate Velvet Cupcake recipe with me and I'm hooked on this healthy Halloween treat! The Whole Tara Bloody Red Raspberry and Chocolate Velvet CupcakeIngredientsFor the cupcakes:
1 cup almond meal[br]
1/2 cup quinoa flour or amaranth flour
1/4 cup dessicated coconut
2 tablespoons arrowroot flour
2 eggs
1/4 cup coconut oil, and melted
1/3 cup rapadura sugar
1 beetroot,very finely grated
1/2 cup raspberries, fresh or frozen
3 tablespoons cacao
2 teaspoons baking powder[br]
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 teaspoons lemon juice
Pinch Himalayan salt
For the garnish:
Greek yogurt or labneh
18 raspberries (fresh work best)
1 tablespoon cacao for dusting
DirectionsPreheat oven 170°C or 350°F. Line 18 mini muffin tins with baking paper or patty pans. station all ingredients for cupcakes in blender and blitz 30 seconds. Pour into muffin trays and bake 17-20 minutes.
Top with Greek yogurt or labneh and torn fresh raspberries, and dust with cacao. Information Category Desserts,Cupcakes Yield 18 servings Cook Time 22 Minutes
Source: popsugar.com