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Irresistible Vanilla Cupcake


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  • Author: platesdaily
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Description

Indulge in the delight of fluffy vanilla cupcakes that melt in your mouth! This easy recipe yields light and airy treats, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ tsp baking powder
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup unsalted butter (room temperature)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • ½ cup whole milk
  • A pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your 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 butter and sugar until light and fluffy (3-5 minutes).
  4. Add eggs one at a time, then mix in the vanilla extract.
  5. Gradually combine dry ingredients with wet ingredients, alternating with milk; mix gently until just combined.
  6. Fill each liner two-thirds full with batter and bake for 18-20 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake (50g)
  • Calories: 190
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg