Pumpkin Cakes with Nutella Glaze
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter – room temperature
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 1 lemon – zested
- 10 amaretti cookies – crushed, divided
- 5 tablespoons milk
- 1 cup confectioners sugar
- 1 tablespoon milk
- 1 tablespoon Nutella
- Place
butter and sugar into the bowl of your stand mixer and mix together
until mixture is light and creamy. Add in eggs one at a time and mix
thoroughly after each one. Add pumpkin puree, flour, lemon zest, 8
amaretti cookies and milk. Mix until well combined.
- Preheat
oven to 350 degrees. Spray muffin pans/molds with cooking spray. Evenly
distribute mixture into muffins pans/molds. Bake for approximately
35-45 or until it passes the toothpick test.
- Transfer
muffins to cooling rack to cool. WHILE muffins are cooling prepare
glaze. To a small bowl add: confectioners sugar, milk. Whisk together to
combine. Add Nutella and continue whisking until smooth and creamy.
- Drizzle glaze over tops of muffins and garnish with remaining crushed amaretti cookies.
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