Almost Fat-free Chocolate Cupcakes

Ingredients

 * 1 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
 * 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
 * 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
 * 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
 * 2 tsp salt
 * 3/4 cup packed dark brown sugar
 * 1/4 cup cinnamon applesauce
 * 1 egg
 * 1 egg white
 * 1 tbsp oil
 * 1 tsp vanilla extract
 * 2/3 cup skim milk
 * powdered sugar, optional

Directions

 * 1) Preheat oven to 350 °F. Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners.
 * 2) Combine flour, cocoa, baking powder, soda and salt.
 * 3) Beat the next six ingredients until combined, about 1 minute.
 * 4) Stir in flour mixture alternately with milk until just combined.
 * 5) Pour batter into muffin cups. Bake 22–25 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.
 * 6) Remove cupcakes from pan; cool on wire rack 30 minutes.
 * 7) Sprinkle with Sugar, if desired.