Harry Potter Butterbeer Cupcakes: Irresistibly Sweet and Fun Treats
Indulge in the magical world of Harry Potter with these delightful Butterbeer Cupcakes, perfect for any fan or sweet tooth.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 cupcakes 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup butterscotch sauce
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- In another bowl, combine the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, alternating with buttermilk and vanilla until fully combined.
- Fold in the butterscotch sauce.
- Scoop the batter into the lined cupcake tin, filling each cup about 2/3 full.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cool completely before frosting.
- For the frosting, whip the heavy cream and powdered sugar until stiff peaks form and frost the cooled cupcakes.
Notes
- For a more intense flavor, use butterscotch chips in the batter.
- These cupcakes are best enjoyed within a few days of baking.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cupcake
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: Harry Potter Butterbeer Cupcakes