These mini-cakes are dense, gooey, aromatic, delicious and gluten-free! The perfect holiday (or any day) dessert.
Gluten-Free Sticky Pecan Caramel Fig Cakes
- Prep Time 20 min
- Total 45 min
- Servings 24
- Ingredients 10
Ingredients
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 box (15 oz) Betty Crocker™ Gluten Free Yellow Cake Mix
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 2/3 cup water
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup fig preserves
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 24 regular-size muffin cups with shortening.
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Step2In large bowl, place brown sugar, pecans and salt. Using pastry blender or fork, cut in 1/2 cup of the butter until mixture is crumbly. Place about 1 tablespoon of the crumbly mixture in bottom of each muffin cup; press gently to flatten.
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Step3In large bowl, beat cake mix, cinnamon, nutmeg, the remaining 1/2 cup butter, water and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Add preserves; beat 30 seconds. Spoon about 1/4 cup cake batter over crumbly mixture in each muffin cup.
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Step4Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until cake is golden brown. Remove from oven; immediately place cooling rack over top of pan. Turn upside down to release cakes. Serve warm.
Nutrition
250
Calories
12g
Total Fat
1g
Protein
34g
Total Carbohydrate
23g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Cake
- Calories
- 250
- Calories from Fat
- 100
- Total Fat
- 12g
- 18%
- Saturated Fat
- 5g
- 27%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 45mg
- 16%
- Sodium
- 210mg
- 9%
- Potassium
- 50mg
- 1%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 34g
- 11%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 23g
- Protein
- 1g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 6%
- 6%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 2%
- 2%
- Iron
- 0%
- 0%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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