Cherry Buttermilk Cupcakes with Cherry Buttercream Frosting

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  • Prep Time

    45 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr 5 mins

  • Servings

    30 cupcakes

  • Calories

    603 kcal

  • Course

    Baked Goods

  • Cuisine

    American

Cherry Buttermilk Cupcakes with Cherry Buttercream Frosting

Cherry Buttermilk Cupcakes with Cherry Buttercream Frosting - These buttermilk cupcakes are loaded with tart cherry chunks then piled high with creamy cherry frosting.

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Ingredients

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For the Buttermilk Cake:

  • 3 cups cake flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups butter softened, unsalted
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 egg large
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups buttermilk full-fat
  • 1/2 cup Cherry chopped, frozen

For the Cherry Frosting:

  • 2 cups butter softened, unsalted
  • 8 - 11 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 pinches salt
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons vanilla extract
  • 4 tablespoons brandy Kirsch cherry brandy
  • 1-4 drops red food coloring optional

Instructions

For the Buttermilk Cake:

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line muffin tins with paper liners.
  2. Mix the first four dry ingredients in a bowl.
  3. Cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy—3-5 minutes.
  4. Add the egg, vanilla, cherries. Beat and scrape the bowl.
  5. Alternate adding the buttermilk and flour mixture until batter in just combined. Scrape the bowl and mix again for just a moment.
  6. Use a small measuring cup to fill the paper liners just over 1/2 full.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into the center of a cupcake comes out clean. Cool completely before frosting.

For the Cherry Frosting:

  1. Beat the butter until light and fluffy. Scrape the bowl and beat in the salt, vanilla and Kirsch. Now add the powdered sugar, a little at a time until the desired consistency is reached—8-11 cups. Add food coloring if desired.
  2. Pipe onto cooled cupcakes and enjoy.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1cupcake Calories 603kcal (30%) Carbohydrates 99g (33%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 22g (34%) Saturated Fat 14g (70%) Cholesterol 69mg (23%) Sodium 114mg (5%) Potassium 66mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 89g (178%) Vitamin A 695IU (14%) Vitamin C 0.2mg (0%) Calcium 33mg (3%) Iron 0.2mg (1%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 30cupcakes

Amount Per Serving

Calories 603 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1cupcake
Calories 603kcal 30%
Carbohydrates 99g 33%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 22g 34%
Saturated Fat 14g 70%
Cholesterol 69mg 23%
Sodium 114mg 5%
Potassium 66mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 89g 178%
Vitamin A 695IU 14%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Calcium 33mg 3%
Iron 0.2mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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