Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Red Velvet Cream Cheese Cupcakes





Ingredients
****Cake****
1 box Duncan Hines Moist Deluxe Red Velvet Cake Mix
6 oz container of Chobani 0% Vanilla Greek Yogurt
1 egg
1 cup water

****Cheesecake****
1 block of 8 oz Reduced Fat Cream Cheese (Philly)  I used that Neufchatel stuff)
1/4 cup Chobani 0% Vanilla (2 oz) Greek Yogurt
1/4 cup Light Sour Cream
2 Large Egg Whites
2 Tbls Sugar
2 Tbls Stevia or Equal
1 Tbsp Flour
1 tsp Vanilla


Instructions
Pre-Heat oven to 350 degrees
Prepare muffin/cupcake tins with foil liners (24); set aside
In a large mixing bowl: beat all the Cake Ingredients on medium speed until all well combined; set aside
In a medium mixing bowl: beat all the Cheesecake Ingredients on med/low until all well combined
Add Red Velvet Cake Mix to the all the cupcake liners, approx 1/2 full
Add a small  scoop (about 1 T-you can always go back and add more) of the cheesecake mixture on top of the cake mix
Swirl with a toothpick to combine slightly and get a swirled design
Bake for 25 minutes until the cheesecake is set.
Cool and then refrigerate in a covered container for minimum of 1 hour.


I cut the recipe in half and only make 12.  I use 1/2 of cake mix (2 cups)

Makes 24 cupcakes  Nutrition per cupcake:  Calories 132~Fat 4.7 g~Carbs 18.8g~Protein 2.9g~Sodium 182 mg~Sugars  11.5g

2 comments:

  1. Um, these look incredible. And now we have a serious craving...must. find. CUPCAKES.

    Amy
    Chobani

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