Strawberry Cupcakes
Strawberry cupcakes: A sweet and fluffy treat bursting with fresh strawberry flavor, topped with creamy strawberry frosting—perfect for a fruity twist on a classic cupcake!
Prep Time 20 minutes mins
Cook Time 22 minutes mins
Cooling and frosting(decoration) 45 minutes mins
Cupcake Batter:
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour can substitute with gluten-free flour blend
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter room temperature
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1/3 cup sour cream or Greek yogurt for a healthier option
- 1/4 cup whole milk or almond/oat milk
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 1 cup fresh strawberries pureed (or frozen strawberries, thawed and drained)
Frosting:
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter room temperature
- 4 oz cream cheese for richness
- 2 –2.5 cups powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup strawberry puree reduce over stove for thicker consistency
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt