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Fresh Strawberry Cupcakes

Fresh Strawberry Cupcakes
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Indulge in the delightful experience of Fresh Strawberry Cupcakes, a sweet treat that will captivate your taste buds. Each cupcake is a perfect blend of soft and moist textures, enhanced by fresh strawberries and freeze-dried strawberries for an irresistible flavor profile. Topped with creamy strawberry cream cheese frosting, these cupcakes are ideal for any occasion—be it a birthday party, picnic, or simply as a delightful dessert at home. Their vibrant flavors and easy preparation make them a must-try recipe that even novice bakers can master with ease.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups All-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cups Cake flour
  • 1 tsp Baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp Baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted butter (room temperature)
  • 2 TBSP Oil (canola or vegetable)
  • 1 cup White granulated sugar
  • 2 Large eggs (room temperature)
  • 1 tsp Pure vanilla extract
  • 1 oz Freeze dried strawberries
  • 1 cup Lightly pureed strawberries
  • 1 tsp White granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup Buttermilk (room temperature)
  • 1 cup Unsalted butter (room temperature)
  • 8 oz Cream cheese (room temperature)
  • 3 cups Powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup Ground freeze dried strawberries (ground the strawberries then measure)
  • 1 tsp Pure vanilla extract
  • 6 Strawberries (cut into small pieces)
  • 1 tsp White granulated sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with liners.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, cake flour, baking powder, salt, and baking soda.
  3. In another bowl, beat unsalted butter, sugar, and oil until light and fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla extract; mix well.
  4. Fold in pureed fresh strawberries and freeze-dried strawberries into the wet mixture.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk to the wet mixture until just combined.
  6. Spoon batter into liners about two-thirds full and bake for 16 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Cool cupcakes before frosting with strawberry cream cheese frosting.

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