You do not need to buy cupcakes at the bakery to have a perfect little cake. These 14 cupcake recipes are out of this world! They are so full of fresh flavor and each recipe is nice and easy to make. Once you give these flawless cupcake recipes a try, you will never need to buy cupcakes ever again!
Nutella Cupcakes
Let's start with a dreamy Nutella cupcake for chocoholics. Make a delicious chocolate cupcake and fill it with Nutella to get that signature chocolate hazelnut taste. Chocolate pastry cream-based frosting is an elevated take on traditional buttercream, and trust me, no frosting is better than this.
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Strawberry Crunch Cupcakes
If you haven't jumped on the strawberry crunch cake train, you're missing out. A cupcake version offers a smaller way to enjoy the fruity flavor, moist sponge, cream cheese frosting, and crunchy freeze-dried strawberry and Golden Oreo filling. The texture is out of this world thanks to the baking soda used in the batter, it is the perfect Spring dessert!
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Apple Pie Cupcakes
Imagine the taste of warm fall spices, apple pie filling, and silky whipped mascarpone frosting, all in a cupcake! The brown sugar cupcake base enhances the flavors even more.
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Pink Cupcakes
The prettiest pink cupcakes for a baby shower, bachelorette party, or just because! Fluffy, tender, and super cute, with a mild rosewater flavor and cream cheese frosting. You'll want to eat the whole batch.
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Cinnamon Cupcakes
Try these irresistibly delicious, fragrant, and moist cinnamon cupcakes with a cinnamon cream cheese frosting that's so tangy and has this delicious warmth from the cinnamon spice.
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Chocolate Caramel Cupcakes
Some might be worried that chocolate caramel cupcakes would be too sweet, but this recipe is really well-balanced. Crazy moist chocolate cupcakes are filled with homemade caramel sauce and frosted with a light caramel whipped mascarpone.
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Bloody Halloween Cupcakes
Oozing with 'blood' and edible broken glass, these Halloween cupcakes might be one of the more unique cupcake recipes to make! But don't worry, these taste a lot better than they might look! Serve them at a party and watch everyone squeal as they enjoy the surprise strawberry cheesecake flavor.
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Strawberry Filled Cupcakes
A bite of strawberry-stuffed cupcakes is like a taste of Spring or Summer sunshine. Fruity and full of strawberry flavor, this is one of my favorite Spring desserts. What's more, you won't need any fancy ingredients or equipment, and the recipe comes together really easily.
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Tiramisu Cupcakes
The classic Italian dessert gets a makeover with Tiramisu Cupcakes. It's like a mini tiramisu! You won't believe how rich and silky the mascarpone frosting is, and furthermore, the cocoa powder makes it even better.
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Lemon Poppyseed Cupcakes
Poppy seeds and Lemon are an excellent cupcake flavor combination. These fluffy cupcakes have incredible aromatic lemon flavor and are filled with a 4 ingredients homemade lemon curd, plus packed with poppy seeds. Finally, an easily whipped mascarpone frosting completes the perfect sweet food.
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Christmas Tree Cupcakes
The cutest Christmas cupcakes! It starts with an easy chocolate cupcake recipe and continues with a creamy chocolate ganache filling then finished with a delightfully festive green whipped mascarpone frosting. Friends and family will love the look and taste and you'll have a lot of festive fun making these, too.
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Biscoff Cupcakes With Biscoff Buttercream
Who else loves Biscoff? Just in case you've never heard of it, Biscoff has a sweet, caramel flavor, and a hint of spice and it makes a delicious baking ingredient, in fact, recently I´ve rounded up my top 25 favorite Biscoff recipes. Making Biscoff cupcakes with Biscoff buttercream is not difficult, in fact, it's super easy and even beginners can follow this recipe.
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Strawberry Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
These berry-delicious homemade strawberry cupcakes aren’t just any old ordinary cupcakes! They feature super moist and fluffy aromatic vanilla cake crowned with luscious fresh strawberry cream cheese frosting!
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4th of July Cupcakes
These 4th of July cupcakes are a delicious way to show off your American spirit! Decorated in patriotic red, white, and blue to match the American flag, this festive and easy-to-make dessert will be the star of your Independence Day gathering and a wonderful dessert for Memorial Day too!
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More from Spatula Desserts
Here are the best potluck desserts that will make you the most popular guest at a party! When friends and family come together to share a meal, it's always nice to contribute. I've gathered together all the best potluck dessert recipes to please a crowd for every occasion.
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Best Unique Desserts
Unique desserts that capture attention and create a stir! This list of unique dessert ideas that break away from the norm will cause a sensation at any event.
Go to the recipes: Best Unique Desserts
Mini Desserts
The best mini desserts to bake when size matters. Whether you're looking for petit fours to serve after dinner or putting together a dessert table of bite-sized treats, perhaps looking for easy bite-size desserts for parties, I have all the mini dessert recipes you need.
Go to the recipes: Mini Desserts
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