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chinese new year cupcakes

Chinese New Year Cupcakes: 7 Joyful Treats to Bake


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

Description

Delicious cupcakes decorated for Chinese New Year.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • Red and gold sprinkles
  • Buttercream frosting

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream the butter and sugar together.
  3. Add the eggs and mix well.
  4. Stir in the milk and vanilla extract.
  5. In a separate bowl, combine flour and baking powder.
  6. Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet mixture.
  7. Fill cupcake liners with batter.
  8. Bake for 20-25 minutes.
  9. Let cool and frost with buttercream.
  10. Decorate with red and gold sprinkles.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container.
  • Can use food coloring for frosting.
  • Try different decorations for variety.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Chinese

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

Keywords: chinese new year cupcakes