Golden Cinnamon Cupcakes Recipes

CINNAMON CUPCAKES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg whites and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition. , Fill paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle 1/4 teaspoon over each cupcake. , Bake at 375° for 16-18 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For frosting, in a small bowl, cream the butter, vanilla and cinnamon. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar. Add milk; beat until light and fluffy. Frost cupcakes; sprinkle with additional cinnamon.

CINNAMON CUPCAKE RECIPE

Steps:

• Begin by preheating oven to 350°F / 175°C, and place cupcake liners in baking pans.
• Add 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, 1 cup sugar, 1 1/2 tsp baking powder, 2 tsp cinnamon and 1/2 tsp salt into a large bowl and gently combine with a large spoon or whisk.
• Pour in 1/2 cup of milk and gently stir until just combined. The batter will be thick but that's how it should be!
• Next add 1/2 cup water, 1/4 cup vegetable oil, 1 Tbsp vanilla extract, and 1 large egg. Whisk together just until the batter comes together.
• Fill the cupcake liners about 2/3 way full. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
• Let the cupcakes cool for 10 minutes before moving them to a cooling rack to finish cooling. If you want to accelerate the cooling process, place the pan in the freezer for about 30 minutes.
• Beat 1/2 cup of room-temperature butter on a medium speed for 30 seconds with a hand mixer until smooth.
• Mix in 1 tsp vanilla extract, 2 tsp cinnamon and 1/4 tsp salt on a low speed.
• Slowly mix in 1 1/2 cups of powdered sugar and 1 Tbsp of heavy cream on a low speed.
• Mix on low for a couple minutes until the ingredients are fully incorporated and the desired consistency is reached.
• If the frosting seems too thick, add in additional cream (1 Tablespoon at a time). If the frosting is too thin, add in more powdered sugar (1/4 cup at a time).
• Place the buttercream in a piping bag fit with your favorite frosting tip and pipe large swirls onto the fully cooled cupcakes.
• Garnish with a dusting of cinnamon and a little piece of cinnamon stick, then enjoy!

GOLDEN CINNAMON CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease or line 24 muffin cups with paper baking cups. Set aside.
• For the Cupcakes, beat cake mix, pudding mix, water, butter, eggs, cinnamon and vanilla in large bowl with electric mixer on low speed just to moisten, scraping sides of bowl frequently. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups, filling each cup 2/3 full.
• Bake 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted into cupcake comes out clean. Cool in pans on wire rack 10 minutes. Remove from pans; cool completely.
• For the Frosting, beat butter and vanilla in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Stir cinnamon into confectioners' sugar. Gradually add to butter mixture, beating until well blended after each addition and frequently scraping sides and bottom of bowl. Add milk; beat until light and fluffy. Frost cooled cupcakes with Frosting.

CINNAMON VANILLA CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare muffin pan with liners.
• Sift together the flour, baking powder, salt and cinnamon.
• Mix milk and vanilla in a separate cup.
• Cream butter and then add sugar a little at a time. Mix until light and fluffy.
• Beat in the eggs one at a time until light and fluffy.
• Add flour mixture and milk mixture alternately, starting with flour mixture and ending with flour mixture until fully--but not overly--mixed.
• Fill muffin papers 3/4 cup full. Bake for 18-20 minutes until top springs back lightly when touched.

CINNAMON BUN CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees. Place cupcake liners in lightly sprayed regular sized muffin tins. Lightly spray the liners. In a large bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt & 1-1/4 tsp cinnamon.
• In a medium bowl, whisk eggs then add oil and whisk until combined. Whisk in 1 cup sugar. Whisk in the vanilla & sour cream until combined. Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients & beat lightly w/ a mixer until just combined. In a small bowl, whisk the remaining cinnamon, brown sugar and 2 tbsp sugar until combined.
• Pour 1 heaping tbsp of batter into each liner, then sprinkle w/1/2 tsp of cinnamon-sugar swirl. Top each liner w/ a 2nd tbsp of batter & then sprinkle w/ another 1/2 tsp cinnamon-sugar swirl mix.Top each liner w/ 1tbsp batter & using a toothpick, swirl the batter back & forth a few times. Top w/ 1/2 tsp cinnamon-sugar mix. Bake about 12 minutes, rotating pans 1/2 way through cook time. Remove from oven when they're puffy & light golden brown. Let cool on a rack, about 10 mins. Then remove to a plate and let fully cool. In micro-safe bowl, spoon a heaping spoonful of cream cheese frosting & microwave about 8-10 seconds or until able to drizzle over the cooled cup cakes. Enjoy warmed up w/ a cup of your fav java!