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Spring Vanilla Cupcakes Recipe

Spring Vanilla Cupcakes

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Delicious and fluffy vanilla cupcakes perfect for spring celebrations.

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with liners.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. Stir in the vanilla extract.
  5. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, alternating with the milk, and mix until just combined.
  7. Fill the cupcake liners about 2/3 full with the batter.
  8. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Allow the cupcakes to cool completely before frosting.

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Notes

  • For a fun twist, add sprinkles to the batter before baking.
  • These cupcakes can be frosted with your favorite buttercream or cream cheese frosting.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

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