Description
These spring cupcakes are light and flavorful, perfect for celebrating the season.
Ingredients
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- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, diced
- 1 cup whipped cream for frosting
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, cream together the butter and sugar.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Stir in the milk and vanilla extract.
- In another bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture.
- Fold in the diced strawberries.
- Pour batter into cupcake liners, filling each about two-thirds full.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cool and frost with whipped cream.
Notes
- These cupcakes are best served fresh.
- Store any leftovers in an airtight container.
- You can substitute strawberries with other fruits like raspberries or blueberries.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cupcake
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: spring cupcakes, dessert, seasonal treats, strawberry cupcakes