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Kale and orange cupcakes with orange icing recipe
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Kale and orange cupcakes with orange icing recipe

12 ingredients 35 min + 20 min 6 people openrecipes

Kale in a cake. Cakey-kale. Make sure you're getting all your vitamins. By eating cake. Awesome!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

765
Calories
22g
Protein
18g
Fat
125g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 100 raw kale leaves, woody stalks discarded
  • g unsalted butter, softened
  • 150 granulated sugar
  • g eggs
  • 150 vanilla extract
  • g orange, zest and juice
  • 2 plain flour
  • 2 baking powder
  • tsp salt
  • 1 unsalted butter, softened
  • 200 powdered icing sugar
  • g orange juice, possibly a little more

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By lovefood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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