Red Velvet Cheesecake Cupcakes
I- Ingredients for 24 Cupcakes:
1- Cake:
- 1 box Velvet Cake Mix (Red Velvet Cake on Amazon);
- 6 oz container of Vanilla Greek Yogurt (Nonfat Greek Yogurt on Amazon);
- 1 egg;
- 1 cup of water.
2- Cream Cheese Frosting:
- 1 block of 8 oz Reduced Fat Cream Cheese (Best Cream Cheese On Amazon);
- 1/4 cup nonfat Vanilla Greek Yogurt;
- 1/4 cup Light Sour Cream;
- 2 large egg whites;
- 1/4 cup Sugar;
- 1 tbsp Flour;
- 1 tsp Vanilla.
II- Directions:
- Pre-Heat oven to 350 F degrees (177 C).
- Prepare muffin/cupcake tins with foil liners (24); set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl: beat all the Cake Ingredients on medium speed until all well combined; set aside.
- In a medium mixing bowl: beat all the Cheesecake Ingredients on med/low until all well combined.
- Add Red Velvet Cake Mix to the all the cupcake liners, about 1/2 full.
- Add an ice cream scoop size of the cheesecake mixture on top of the cake mix.
- Swirl with a fork to combine slightly and get a swirled design (look at picture below).
- Bake for 25 minutes until the cheesecake is set.
- Cook and let it cool.
- Refrigerate in a covered container for 1 hour (minimum). And Enjoy!!
III- Nutrition Facts per Cupcake:
- 138 Calories;
- Fat: 4.7g;
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g;
- Cholesterol: 15mg;
- Carbs: 20.9g;
- Fiber: 0.5g;
- Sugars: 15.3g
- Protein: 3.5g.
Smart Points Value: 6 (Without the cream cheese).
Smart Points Value: 10 (With the cream cheese).
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