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boston cream cupcakes

Boston cream cupcakes: 7 reasons to indulge today

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cupcakes 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious Boston cream cupcakes with chocolate frosting and creamy filling.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup pastry cream
  • 1 cup chocolate frosting

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. Stir in milk and vanilla extract.
  5. In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
  6. Gradually mix dry ingredients into the wet mixture.
  7. Fill cupcake liners with batter and bake for 15-20 minutes.
  8. Allow cupcakes to cool before filling with pastry cream.
  9. Top with chocolate frosting.

Notes

  • Store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Use a piping bag for easy filling.
  • For extra flavor, add a splash of rum to the frosting.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

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