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Maple Cupcakes with Maple Cream Cheese Frosting

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 12 cupcakes
Calories 350
Delight in these moist maple-flavored cupcakes topped with rich maple cream cheese frosting, perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

Batter

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups cake flour (sifted)
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • pinch of nutmeg nutmeg
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (at room temperature) ((2 sticks))
  • 1 3/4 cups sugar
  • 4 large eggs (at room temperature)
  • 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 1 1/4 cups milk
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans

Frosting

  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter (at room temperature) ((1.5 sticks))
  • 8 ounces cream cheese (softened)
  • 4 cups confectioners’ sugar (sifted)
  • 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
  • pinch of salt salt

Instructions

Notes

For best flavor, use pure maple syrup and fresh pecans.
Calories: 350kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Maple