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Delightful Vanilla Cupcakes with Buttercream Frosting


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Makes about 12 cupcakes

Description

Indulge in these fluffy vanilla cupcakes topped with rich buttercream frosting, perfect for any celebration or sweet craving. Easy to make, they promise deliciousness in every bite.


Ingredients

  • All-purpose flour
  • Granulated sugar
  • Baking powder
  • Salt
  • Unsalted butter
  • Eggs
  • Whole milk
  • Vanilla extract
  • Powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream softened butter and sugar until fluffy (3-4 minutes).
  4. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in vanilla extract.
  5. Gradually combine wet and dry ingredients, alternating with milk until just mixed.
  6. Spoon batter into liners, filling each two-thirds full. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. For the buttercream, beat softened butter until creamy; gradually add powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla until smooth.
  8. Frost cooled cupcakes and enjoy!
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake (50g)
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg