Irresistible Strawberry Shortcake Cupcakes in 9 Simple Steps
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Delicious strawberry shortcake cupcakes with fresh strawberries and whipped cream topping.
- Author: EditorVictoria
- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 20 mins
- Total Time: 35 mins
- Yield: 12 cupcakes 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour (190 grams)
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (115 grams) softened
- 1 cup sugar (200 grams)
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup milk (120 ml)
- 1 1/2 cups diced strawberries
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream (240 ml)
- 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin.
- In a bowl whisk flour, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in eggs one at a time, then add vanilla.
- Alternate adding flour mixture and milk, mixing until just combined.
- Fill cupcake liners 2/3 full and bake for 18 to 20 minutes.
- Cool completely.
- Mix strawberries with sugar and let sit.
- Whip cream with powdered sugar and vanilla until soft peaks form.
- Cut a small hole in each cupcake, fill with strawberries, and top with whipped cream.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
- Best served fresh.
- Store leftovers in refrigerator.
- Use ripe strawberries for best flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cupcake
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 60mg