Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ tsp baking powder
- ½ cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- ½ cup milk
- 1 cup fresh strawberries (chopped)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour and baking powder; set aside.
- Cream softened butter and sugar in another bowl until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition; stir in vanilla extract.
- Gradually mix dry ingredients alternating with milk until just combined; gently fold in chopped strawberries.
- Fill lined muffin tins about two-thirds full and bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool completely on wire racks before frosting.
Notes
Use ripe strawberries for the best flavor.
Avoid over-mixing the batter to keep cupcakes light and fluffy.
Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cupcake (50g)
- Calories: 182
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Use ripe strawberries for the best flavor. Avoid over-mixing to keep cupcakes light and fluffy. Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days.
