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Super Cute Daisy Cupcakes


  • Author: ethanmiller
  • Total Time: 42 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful vanilla and cream cheese cupcakes decorated to look like cheerful daisies, perfect for any celebration.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 140 ml Buttermilk
  • 120 g Soft unsalted butter
  • 150 g Granulated sugar
  • 2 Eggs
  • 1 tbsp Vanilla extract
  • 160 g All-purpose flour
  • 20 g Corn starch
  • 1 tsp Baking powder
  • ½ tsp Baking soda
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 160 g Cream cheese
  • 100 g Soft unsalted butter
  • 300 g Icing sugar
  • 1 tsp Vanilla extract
  • Yellow food coloring
  • Orange food coloring

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
  2. Combine the soft unsalted butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  4. Whisk together the dry ingredients in another bowl.
  5. Slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture alternating with the buttermilk.
  6. Fill each cupcake liner about two-thirds full with batter and bake for 20-22 minutes.
  7. Cool the cupcakes in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
  8. Mix the cream cheese and soft unsalted butter until smooth, then gradually add icing sugar and vanilla extract.
  9. Divide the frosting and color one portion yellow and the other orange.
  10. Frost the cooled cupcakes with cream cheese frosting using a piping bag.
  11. Pipe daisy petals with the yellow frosting and a dot in the center with the orange frosting.

Notes

Room temperature ingredients yield better results. Don’t over-mix to keep cupcakes light and fluffy.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 22 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: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: cupcakes, dessert, daisy, celebration, baking