Easy Filled Cupcakes
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Easy Filled Cupcakes~Easy Recipe
Everything I make is easy, and these easy filled cupcakes are too. Everyone will think you spent hours in the kitchen but I promise, they are easy to make.
And don't we all love the surprise of filled cupcakes? Of course we do; that 's one reason why Hostess cupcakes are so popular! Well if you've ever wondered how they got that filling in there, wonder no more. It's a trick, but it's so easy to do we all can do it.
And now you can have any flavor you want, not just chocolate.(Although, I love chocolate!) Perfect for birthday surprises, wedding surprises, baby showers, or any occasion, whip up these easy filled cupcakes for a sweet surprise and watch the delighted faces.
Enjoy!
Image: Pink Cupcakes at Maria's Bakery, Orange, Ca, Used with Permission.
And don't we all love the surprise of filled cupcakes? Of course we do; that 's one reason why Hostess cupcakes are so popular! Well if you've ever wondered how they got that filling in there, wonder no more. It's a trick, but it's so easy to do we all can do it.
And now you can have any flavor you want, not just chocolate.(Although, I love chocolate!) Perfect for birthday surprises, wedding surprises, baby showers, or any occasion, whip up these easy filled cupcakes for a sweet surprise and watch the delighted faces.
Enjoy!
Image: Pink Cupcakes at Maria's Bakery, Orange, Ca, Used with Permission.
Ingredients
1/2 Cup Butter, softened
1/2 Cup Sugar
1 Cup Self-rising Flour
3 Eggs
1 Tsp Vanilla Extract
Directions
First Heat Oven to 350 Degrees F
Line pan with cup cake papers.
Beat eggs lightly with a fork.
Beat all ingredients for 2-3 minutes until light and creamy.
Bake for 18-20 minutes until firm.
Allow to cool for a few minutes. Move to wire cooling rack.
Allow to cool fully before filling or icing.
Makes 12
Filling Ingredients
1/2 Cup Butter
2 Cups Powdered Sugar
Pinch Salt
3 Tablespoons Milk
1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
Directions for Filling
Easy Filled Cupcakes Recipe
Beat butter until smooth.
Blend in powdered sugar and pinch of salt.
Add 3 tablespoons milk, one at a time and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Beat after adding each spoon of milk. Beat until light and fluffy.
Fill a pastry bag with a small tip. Push tip into the top of the cupcake to fill.
Pink Icing on a Filled Cupcake
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Yummy Vanilla Icing
3/4 Cup Butter at room temperature
8 Cups Confectioners' Sugar; sifted
1/2 Cup Warm milk
Pinch of Salt
2 Tbs Vanilla
Mix till Smooth
Yummy Icing Variations
For Chocolate Icing, Add 1 Tbs. Cocoa Powder
For Colors, Tint with Food Coloring
Use Lemon Juice Instead of Vanilla
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- I love anything that's stuffed or filled and sweet - cupcakes fit the bill.
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- Great recipe and a great lens, going to give this recipe a whirl this weekend!
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- These filled cupcakes sound wonderful and look so pretty!
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- No one can ever resist this cupcake. So inviting and well decorated.
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- These easy filled cupcakes are so pretty and now I am hungry as well. LOL....Great lens!!!
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- How nice to have a recipe for those delicious filled cupcakes! Quick, and with few ingredients, too! Sometimes when my mom made yellow cupcakes she would put a half canned apricot in each one--a tasty surprise, and moist!
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- Such a yummy lens. Makes me happy to see these cupcakes. Hungry too. I want to try the filled cupcake recipe. Just started baking and want to impress my Hubby. Thanks. Great lens.
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Hi Everyone,
Surprise inside! Here's how to make those filled cupcakes at home.
Enjoy!
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