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Strawberries and Cream Cupcakes
Light and fluffy vanilla cupcakes studded with dried strawberries then topped off with creamy strawberry frosting.
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Prep Time:
30
minutes
minutes
Cook Time:
25
minutes
minutes
Total Time:
55
minutes
minutes
Servings:
1
dozen
Author:
Hezzi-D
Equipment
Wilton 3-Tier Cooling Rack for Cookies, Cakes and More
Wilton Muffin Tin (2 pack)
Ingredients
For the cupcakes:
1 1/2
c.
flour
1
teaspoon
baking powder
1/2
teaspoon
salt
1
stick
1/2 cup butter, softened
3/4
c.
sugar
1/3
c.
freeze dried strawberries
2
eggs
2
teaspoons
vanilla
1/2
teaspoon
rosewater
2/3
c.
milk
For the frosting:
1 1/2
sticks butter
12 Tablespoons
2
c.
powdered sugar
1/2
c.
freeze dried strawberries
finely ground
1
Tablespoon
vanilla
3
Tablespoons
milk
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
In a large bowl combine the flour, baking powder, and salt. Mix well and set aside.
In a second large bowl cream together the butter and sugar until smooth.
Add in the strawberries and mix well.
Add the eggs, vanilla, and rose water and mix until well combined.
Stir in half of the flour mixture to the butter mixture and mix well. Add the milk and stire until combined. Add remaining flour mixture and mix well.
Fill the muffin cups 3/4 of the way full with batter.
Bake for 22-25 minutess or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Cool completely on a wire rack.
To make the frosting place the butter in a large bowl. Beat on medium high speed with a mixer until smooth.
Add in the powdered sugar and strawberries and mix on medium low speed until well combined.
Add the vanilla and milk and mix on medium high speed until the frosting is light and fluffy.
Pipe the frosting onto the cooled cupcakes.
Notes
A Hezzi-D Original recipe