Basic Cupcake
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5.0
24 reviews
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Prep Time
20 mins
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Cook Time
20 mins
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Total Time
40 mins
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Servings
12 Cupcakes
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Calories
300 kcal
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Course
Baked Goods
Basic Cupcake
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Learn to make basic cupcakes at home with this simple recipe. An ideal treat for sweet tooths, these delightful, fluffy cupcakes are a joy to create regardless of your baking expertise.
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Ingredients
- 225 g butter Unsalted, room temperature
- 225 g sugar Caster
- 4 large eggs
- 225 g self raising flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 2 tbsp milk
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Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 170°C (325°F) with a gas mark of 3. Line a 12-hole muffin tin with cupcake cases.
- Take a large bowl and cream together the unsalted butter and caster sugar until the mixture is light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs, one at a time, and beat until fully incorporated.
- In a separate bowl, sift the self-raising flour and 1 tsp of baking powder. Gradually fold the flour mixture into the butter mixture, alternating with 2 tbsp of milk, until just combined.
- Fill each cupcake case about two-thirds full with the batter.
- Bake in the oven for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the centre of a cupcake comes out clean.
- Once done, allow the cupcakes to cool completely on a wire rack.
Notes
- Nutritional facts:
- The provision of nutritional information is done so merely as a courtesy and should not be taken as a guarantee.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
300kcal
(15%)
Carbohydrates
33g
(11%)
Protein
5g
(10%)
Fat
17g
(26%)
Saturated Fat
10g
(50%)
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
103mg
(34%)
Sodium
181mg
(8%)
Potassium
50mg
(1%)
Fiber
0.5g
(2%)
Sugar
19g
(38%)
Vitamin A
563IU
(11%)
Vitamin D
0.4µg
Calcium
39mg
(4%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12Cupcakes
Amount Per Serving
Calories 300 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 300kcal | 15% |
| Carbohydrates | 33g | 11% |
| Protein | 5g | 10% |
| Fat | 17g | 26% |
| Saturated Fat | 10g | 50% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 103mg | 34% |
| Sodium | 181mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 50mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 0.5g | 2% |
| Sugar | 19g | 38% |
| Vitamin A | 563IU | 11% |
| Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 2% |
| Calcium | 39mg | 4% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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