¼c.natural granulated sugarsuch as coconut sugar or sucanat
½c.oatsmeasured then ground
3T.cocoa powder
½t.baking soda
¼t.salt
½c.zucchinifinely grated
Frosting:
4T.milk of your choice
4largesoft dates
2T.cocoa powder
1T.coconut oilmelted
¼t.vanilla
pinchsea salt
Instructions
Set the dates in the four tablespoons of milk to soak in one bowl.
In another bowl, whisk the chickpea flour with the two tablespoons of water for your 'egg'.
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
Mix your dry ingredients (ground oats, baking soda, salt, and cocoa).
In another bowl, beat the oil, applesauce, milk, sugar, stevia, and vanilla.
Beat in the chickpea egg.
Stir the wet mix with the dry ingredients and grated zucchini until just combined.
Pour the batter into six lined muffin tins.
Bake for 15-16 minutes.
Process the ingredients for the frosting (including the soaking liquid) until smooth and well combined.
After the cupcakes have cooled, frost and sprinkle them.
Enjoy!
Notes
Nutrition facts are based on using coconut oil, unsweetened almond milk, regular sugar, and 2.5 ounces of dates. Weight Watchers points (new system): 4