Savory Thanksgiving Cupcakes

Description

This is a great way to get the taste of everything you love about Thanksgiving in a perfect little bite and without all the mess!

Ingredients

  • cooking spray
  • 1 (8.5 ounce) package cornbread mix (such as Jiffy®)
  • ½ cup creamed corn
  • ⅓ cup whole milk
  • 1 large egg
  • ½ teaspoon ground sage
  • ¼ teaspoon onion powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 4 tablespoons whole berry cranberry sauce, divided
  • 2 cups refrigerated mashed potatoes, warmed
  • ½ pound sliced cooked turkey
  • 4 tablespoons hot turkey gravy
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray 6 muffin cups with cooking spray.
  2. Stir cornbread mix
  3. creamed corn
  4. milk
  5. egg
  6. sage
  7. onion powder
  8. salt
  9. and pepper together in a medium mixing bowl. Divide mixture evenly among the muffin cups
  10. Bake in the preheated oven until golden
  11. about 17 minutes. Let cool for 5 to 10 minutes.
  12. Using a teaspoon measuring spoon
  13. 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.
  14. 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
  15. and drizzle each with 2 teaspoons gravy. Serve warm
  16. garnished with a sprinkle of parsley.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 40 mins

Servings: 6

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