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Honey Cupcakes Recipe

Honey Cupcakes Recipe


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cupcakes 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delight your taste buds with these moist and flavorful Honey Cupcakes. Perfectly sweetened with honey and a hint of cinnamon, these cupcakes are a delightful treat for any occasion.


Ingredients

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Dry Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)

Wet Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 2 large eggs, room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup whole milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a 12-cup muffin tin with cupcake liners.
  2. Mix Dry Ingredients: In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon if using.
  3. Combine Wet Ingredients: In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar until fluffy. Add honey, eggs, and vanilla, mixing well.
  4. Add Dry Ingredients: Gradually mix in dry ingredients and milk, alternating, until just combined.
  5. Bake: Divide batter into cupcake liners and bake for 18-20 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
  6. Cool and Serve: Let cupcakes cool in the pan, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely before frosting.

Notes

  • Top with honey buttercream or whipped cream cheese frosting for extra sweetness.
  • Drizzle with extra honey before serving for a lovely presentation.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg