Apple Beer Cupcakes

Using Angry Orchard Apple Crisp beer for these Apple Beer Cupcakes enhances the apple flavor in these cupcakes. Frosted with a spiced cream cheese frosting.

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Ingredients:

2 sticks unsalted butter, softened

1 3/4 c. sugar

2 1/2 c. flour

2 tsp. baking powder

1/2 tsp. salt

3 eggs, room temperature

2 c. shredded apples (2 Golden Delicious Apples, preferably)

1 c. Angry Orchard Beer, Apple Crisp

1/4 c. milk

2 tsp. cinnamon

1/2 tsp. nutmeg

2 tsp. vanilla extract

maple syrup and pecan pieces for garnish

FROSTING

4 oz. cream cheese, softened

1 stick unsalted butter

4 c. powdered sugar

1 tbsp. heavy cream or milk

1/2 tsp. cinnamon

1 tsp. vanilla

pinch of salt