Raspberry Almond Baby Cakes

  • Prep 20 min
  • Total 1 hr 20 min
  • Servings 36

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 3/4 cup butter (do not use margarine), cut into pieces
  • 1 cup ground blanched almonds
  • 1 1/4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 6 egg whites, slightly beaten
  • 3 teaspoons vanilla
  • 36 fresh raspberries
  • Additional powdered sugar

Steps

  • 1
    Heat oven to 400°F. Using pastry brush, generously grease 36 mini muffin cups with melted butter. Place 3/4 cup butter in microwavable clear glass bowl; cover with microwavable paper towel. Microwave on High 5 to 6 minutes, stirring after 3 minutes, or until milk solids turn light brown. Cool 10 minutes.
  • 2
    In medium bowl, mix almonds, 1 1/4 cups powdered sugar, the flour and salt. Add browned butter, egg whites and vanilla; stir just until blended. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups. Place 1 raspberry in center of each cup.
  • 3
    Bake 14 to 16 minutes or until center is set and edges are browned. Run knife around edges of cakes to loosen. Immediately remove from pans to cooling racks; cool completely. Sprinkle with additional powdered sugar before serving.

  • This recipe includes a quick and easy step of browning butter in the microwave. Once you reach the 4-minute mark, check the butter every 30 seconds for a light brown color.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
100
Total Fat
7g
0%
Saturated Fat
3g
0%
Sodium
65mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate
8g
0%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Protein
2g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
0%
0%
Exchanges:
1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 1 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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