Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
300 g

sweet potatoes

peeled and chopped

35 g

margarine

softened

50 g

sugar

2 tbsp

honey

1 unit

egg

beaten

1 tbsp

cream powder

1 tsp

cinnamon

ground

Step 1
~3 min

Peel the sweet potato and chop into 2 cm slices.

Step 2
~3 min

Boil the sweet potato slices in a pot of water until soft.

Step 3
~3 min

Drain the water from the boiled sweet potatoes.

Step 4
~3 min

Mash the sweet potatoes in a bowl.

Step 5
~3 min

Add the margarine to the mashed sweet potatoes while they are still hot and mix well.

Step 6
~3 min

Beat the egg and add 3/4 of it to the sweet potato mixture along with the sugar, mix well.

Step 7
~3 min

Add honey, cream powder, and cinnamon to the sweet potato mixture and mix well.

Step 8
~3 min

Preheat oven to 180C/350F.

Step 9
~3 min

Prepare muffin cups.

Step 10
~3 min

Pour the batter into the prepared muffin cups.

Step 11
~3 min

Brush the top of each cupcake with the remainder of the beaten egg.

Step 12
~3 min

Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes.

Step 13
~3 min

Remove the baked cupcakes and place them on a cooling rack to cool.

Step 14
~3 min

Enjoy the sweet potato cupcakes hot or cold.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add chopped nuts for extra texture.

Use different spices like nutmeg or ginger.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate (cinnamon)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm or at room temperature.

Pair with a dollop of whipped cream or frosting.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vanilla ice cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Southern United States

Cultural Significance

Comfort food, often associated with holidays.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas

Occasion Tags

Birthday
Holiday
Potluck

Popularity Score

70/100