About This Recipe
Looking for a low sugar dessert? Try these healthy, delicious, and easy to make Mini Sweet Potato Protein Cupcakes with a protein frosting!
Ingredients
- 1 Pound Sweet Potato (or Pumpkin)
- 3 Large Whole Eggs (or 6 Large Egg Whites)
- ½ Cup Unsweetened Apple Sauce (or 1 Banana)
- 2 Scoops Protein Powder (Vanilla)
- ½ Cup Almond Flour
- 6 Tablespoons Coconut Flour (or Oat Flour)
- 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
- 2 Teaspoons Light Brown Sugar
- 1 Teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
- 4 Ounces Cream Cheese (Fat Free)
- 5.3 Ounces Greek Yogurt (Fat Free Vanilla)
- ½ Teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
- 2 Teaspoons Light Brown Sugar
Instructions
- Cook your Sweet Potato
- To quickly cook it in the microwave all you have to do is peel it, poke it a few times with a fork, put it in the microwave for 3 1/2 minutes, flip it over, and microwave it again for 3 1/2 minutes
- Take out a food processor and add all of the ingredients for your cakes into it
- Process everything together
- Coat a pan or silicone cups with some non-stick cooking spray
- Evenly distribute your mix into them
- Bake on 350F/176C for 15-20 minutes
- Take out a bowl, add all of your Frosting ingredients into it, and mix all of those together until it starts to get fluffy
- Once your cakes cool top them with your Frosting
Source: This recipe is from
The Protein Chef.
Used with attribution.
Full original recipe with photos and notes available at the source link.
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