Chocolate Macaroon Cupcakes Recipe - Diabetic Friendly
"These cupcakes have a wonderful coconut and ricotta cheese filling hidden inside the cupcake. They are so tasty you will be surprised to learn they only have 121 calories per cupcake. Diabetic exchange 1-1/2 starch. This recipe I got from a diabetic cookbook...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 egg whites
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1 egg
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1/3 cup unsweetened applesauce
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1-1/4 cup all-purpose flour
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1 cup sugar
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1/3 cup baking cocoa
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1/2 teaspoon baking soda
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3/4 cup 1% buttermilk
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Filling
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1 cup fat-free ricotta cheese
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1/4 cup sugar
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1 egg white
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1/3 cup flaked coconut
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1/2 teaspoon coconut or almond extract
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2 teaspoons confectioners' sugar
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