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Strawberry Crunch Cupcakes

Strawberry Crunch Cupcakes

Delight in these Strawberry Crunch Cupcakes featuring a buttery topping and vibrant flavors, guaranteed to impress.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 12 cupcakes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

Cupcake Batter
  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.5 cups unsalted butter softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 0.5 cups milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup freeze-dried strawberries
Crunchy Topping
  • 0.25 cups butter melted
  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 0.5 cups powdered sugar

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Muffin tin
  • Mixing bowls

Method
 

Baking Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
  2. In a bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs, milk, and vanilla extract.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture until just combined.
  5. Fold in the freeze-dried strawberries gently.
  6. Divide the batter evenly among the prepared cupcake liners.
  7. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  8. While the cupcakes cool, prepare the crunchy topping by mixing the graham cracker crumbs, powdered sugar, and melted butter together.
  9. Sprinkle the crunchy mixture on top of the cooled cupcakes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupcakeCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 9g

Notes

Feel free to use fresh strawberries instead of freeze-dried for a juicier bite. Adjust flour if needed due to added moisture.

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