Description
Spring-themed cupcakes decorated with colorful frosting and edible flowers.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 2–3 tablespoons milk (for frosting)
- Food coloring
- Edible flowers for decoration
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Stir in milk and vanilla extract.
- In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture and mix until just combined.
- Fill cupcake liners about 2/3 full with batter.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cupcakes cool completely.
- In a separate bowl, beat together powdered sugar, butter, and milk to make frosting.
- Add food coloring to achieve desired colors.
- Frost cooled cupcakes and decorate with edible flowers.
Notes
- Use seasonal flowers for decoration.
- Store cupcakes in an airtight container.
- Try different food coloring combinations for a unique look.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cupcake
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: spring cupcakes decoration, colorful cupcakes, edible flower cupcakes