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Strawberry Cupcakes

Strawberry Cupcakes

Delight in these Strawberry Cupcakes, capturing summer's essence in each fluffy bite.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 12 cupcakes
Course: Sweets & Desserts
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

Batter
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour sifted
  • 1 cup granulated sugar can substitute with coconut sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 2 large eggs room temperature
  • 1 cup whole milk can substitute with almond milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract pure recommended
  • 2 cups fresh strawberries diced
Optional Topping
  • frosting (cream cheese, buttercream, etc.) for topping
  • strawberry slices for decoration
  • sprinkles for decoration

Equipment

  • Muffin tin
  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • measuring cups
  • Spatula

Method
 

Make Strawberry Cupcakes
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
  2. Whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl.
  3. Cream the butter until creamy, then gradually add sugar, mixing until light and fluffy.
  4. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the milk and vanilla extract.
  5. Fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture and gently fold in the strawberries.
  6. Fill each cupcake liner two-thirds full with batter and bake for 18-20 minutes.
  7. Let them cool in the tin before transferring to a wire rack.
  8. Optionally, top with frosting and fresh strawberry slices.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupcakeCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 160mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Ensure butter is softened for easy mixing. Avoid overmixing to keep cupcakes light and fluffy. Perform a toothpick test to check doneness around 18 minutes.

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