Introduction:
Indulge in the sweet and colorful world of Cupcake Sprinkles with this delightful recipe. These cupcakes are perfect for any celebration or just when you’re in need of a little pick-me-up. The combination of moist cake and colorful sprinkles is sure to put a smile on your face.
Preparation time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes | Serves: 12 cupcakes
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup rainbow sprinkles
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
- In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
- Gradually mix in the dry ingredients, alternating with the milk, until just combined.
- Fold in the sprinkles gently, being careful not to overmix.
- Spoon the batter into the cupcake liners, filling each about 2/3 full.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the cupcakes to cool completely before frosting with your favorite icing and extra sprinkles.
Nutrition Information:
Calories: 220 || Fat: 9g || Carbohydrates: 32g || Protein: 3g
What I Love About This Recipe?
- The vibrant colors of the sprinkles make these cupcakes visually appealing.
- The moist and tender cake texture is perfection.
- They are easy to make and perfect for any occasion.
- The sprinkles add a fun crunch and burst of flavor.
- These cupcakes are a hit with kids and adults alike.
What To Avoid While Making this Recipe?
- Avoid overmixing the batter once the sprinkles are added to prevent the colors from bleeding.
- Avoid overbaking the cupcakes, as they can dry out quickly.
- Make sure to cool the cupcakes completely before frosting to prevent the icing from melting.
- Do not skip the step of alternating the dry ingredients with the milk, as this helps create the perfect texture.
- Be sure to use rainbow sprinkles for the best visual effect, as other types may not be as vibrant.