INGREDIENTS
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Almond Cupcakes
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1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
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1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
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1 cup granulated sugar
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4 egg whites
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1 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
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2 teaspoons almond extract
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2/3 cups whole milk (reduced-fat would work too)
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1 heaping tablespoon sour cream, mayo, or plain Greek yogurt
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Whipped Almond Buttercream Frosting
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4 cups powdered sugar
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3 sticks unsalted butted, room temperature
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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2 teaspoons almond extract
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1 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
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1/2 cup boiling water
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Decorative sprinkles (optional)