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valentines cupcakes

Valentines Cupcakes: 7 Sweet Treats to Melt Hearts


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cupcakes 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious and festive cupcakes perfect for Valentine’s Day.


Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Red food coloring
  • 1 cup frosting of your choice

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream together the butter and sugar.
  3. Add eggs, milk, and vanilla extract; mix well.
  4. In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture.
  6. Mix in red food coloring to achieve desired color.
  7. Fill cupcake liners with batter.
  8. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  9. Let cool, then frost your cupcakes.

Notes

  • Store cupcakes in an airtight container.
  • Use different colors for frosting to match the occasion.
  • Top with sprinkles or chocolate hearts for decoration.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

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