Savory Thanksgiving Cupcakes

Savory Thanksgiving Cupcakes

Recipe by Nicole McLaughlin from allrecipes.com

Dinner 40 Mins.

Ingredients

6

6 servings

  • cooking spray
  • 1 (8.5 ounce) package cornbread mix (such as Jiffy®)
  • 0.5 cup creamed corn
  • 0.33333334326744 cup whole milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground sage
  • 0.25 teaspoon onion powder
  • 0.25 teaspoon salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 4 tablespoons whole berry cranberry sauce, divided
  • 2 cups refrigerated mashed potatoes, warmed
  • 0.5 pound sliced cooked turkey
  • 4 tablespoons hot turkey gravy
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray 6 muffin cups with cooking spray.
  • Stir cornbread mix, creamed corn, milk, egg, sage, onion powder, salt, and pepper together in a medium mixing bowl. Divide mixture evenly among the muffin cups
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden, about 17 minutes. Let cool for 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Using a teaspoon measuring spoon, hollow out the center of each cornbread cupcake; reserve scooped out cornbread. Fill each hole with about 2 teaspoons cranberry sauce. Use reserved cornbread to top each hole.
  • Place mashed potatoes in a resealable plastic bag and snip off 1 corner of the bag. Pipe about 1/3 cup potatoes on top of each cupcake. Place 2 turkey slices on each mound of potatoes, and drizzle each with 2 teaspoons gravy. Serve warm, garnished with a sprinkle of parsley.

Nutritional Facts

Per 6 servings

  • Calories: 351
  • Carbohydrate: 50g
  • Fat: 9g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 17g
  • Sugar: 5g

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