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easy valentines day cupcakes

Easy Valentine’s Day Cupcakes: 7 Simple Steps to Delight


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cupcakes 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Easy Valentine’s Day cupcakes perfect for celebrating love.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Red food coloring
  • Buttercream frosting
  • Sprinkles or edible decorations

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Add butter, eggs, milk, and vanilla. Mix until smooth.
  4. Add red food coloring to achieve desired color.
  5. Fill cupcake liners with batter, about 2/3 full.
  6. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Let cool completely before frosting.
  8. Decorate with buttercream frosting and sprinkles.

Notes

  • Use your favorite frosting flavor.
  • Customize decorations for a personal touch.
  • Store in an airtight container for freshness.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

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