Strawberry cupcakes recipe

• Makes : 12
• Prep time : 13 hrs 5 mins 38 secs
• Cooking time : 13 hrs 5 mins 38 secs

Make the most of in-season strawberries with this delicious (and simple!) strawberry cupcakes recipe. These strawberry cupcakes can also be frozen, making them great for children’s lunch boxes.

Easy strawberry cupcakes recipe

Ingredients

• 125 grams butter – softened
• ⅔ cup caster sugar
• 1 ½ cups self-raising flour
• ½ cup milk
• 2 tsp vanilla extract
• 2 eggs
• 250 grams strawberries – sliced

Method

Step 1. Preheat your oven to 180°C and line a 12 hole muffin tray with paper cases.

Step 2. Roughly chop your strawberries and set aside until needed.

Step 3. Place the softened butter, caster sugar, self raising flour, milk, vanilla extract and eggs into the bowl of an electric mixer and mix on a low speed for 1 minute or until the mixture has just combined. Increase to a medium – high speed and mix for a further 2 – 3 minutes or until the mixture is pale and smooth.

Step 4. Remove the bowl from the mixer stand and add the chopped strawberries. Gently mix through before dividing the mixture between the prepared paper cases.

Step 5. Bake the strawberry cupcakes for 18 – 20 minutes or until cooked through when tested with a skewer.

• Makes : 12
• Prep time : 13 hrs 5 mins 38 secs
• Cooking time : 13 hrs 5 mins 38 secs