Indulge in a Lazy Girl’s Easy Vanilla Cupcake Recipe Today!
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A simple and quick recipe for delicious vanilla cupcakes that anyone can make with minimal effort.
- Author: admin
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 12 cupcakes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with liners.
- In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Stir in the vanilla extract.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, alternating with the milk, and mix until just combined.
- Fill each cupcake liner about 2/3 full with batter.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow to cool before frosting as desired.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, use vanilla bean paste instead of extract.
- These cupcakes can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
- Feel free to add sprinkles or chocolate chips for extra fun!