Ingredients

1

(14-oz.) pkg. Pillsbury™ Banana Quick Bread & Muffin Mix

1

cup buttermilk*

1/4

cup oil

3

tablespoons Hungry Jack® Microwave Ready Regular Syrup

1/2

teaspoon vanilla

2

eggs

1/2

cup finely chopped walnuts

4

oz. cream cheese, softened

2

tablespoons butter or margarine, softened

3

tablespoons Hungry Jack® Microwave Ready Regular Syrup

1/2

teaspoon vanilla

1/2

teaspoon imitation maple flavor

2

cups powdered sugar

1/4

cup finely chopped walnuts

Preparation

Heat oven to 400°F. Line 16 muffin cups with foil or paper baking cups. In large bowl, combine all cupcake ingredients except walnuts; stir 50 to 75 strokes with spoon until mix is moistened. Stir in 1/2 cup walnuts. Spoon batter evenly into lined muffin cups.

Bake at 400°F. for 16 to 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes. Remove from pan. Cool 30 minutes or until completely cooled.

In small bowl, combine all frosting ingredients except powdered sugar and walnuts; beat at low speed until smooth. Gradually add powdered sugar, beating until mixture is of spreading consistency. Frost cooled cupcakes. Immediately sprinkle with 1/4 cup walnuts. Store in refrigerator.