Description
Indulge in the delightful flavors of Raspberry Almond Cupcakes, a treat that brings joy to any occasion. These moist and fluffy cupcakes combine the tartness of fresh raspberries with the nutty essence of almond extract, creating a harmonious blend that tantalizes your taste buds. Perfect for birthdays, tea parties, or just a sweet moment at home, these cupcakes are as beautiful as they are delicious. Topped with luscious frosting and garnished with fresh berries, they will not only satisfy your sweet tooth but also impress your guests. Easy to make and visually stunning, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your dessert repertoire.
Ingredients
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- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- ½ cup milk
- 1 cup fresh raspberries (plus extra for garnish)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with paper liners.
- Cream softened butter and sugar in a bowl until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition along with almond and vanilla extracts.
- In another bowl, whisk together flour, salt, and baking powder.
- Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture alternately with milk, mixing until just combined.
- Gently fold in fresh raspberries.
- Fill cupcake liners about two-thirds full and bake for 20-25 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool on a wire rack before frosting.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 215
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 60mg