Cinnamon Roll Cupcakes: Easy Indulgence for Home Bakers
These Cinnamon Roll Cupcakes are the perfect blend of sweetness and spice, delivering an indulgent treat that’s easy to make at home.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 12 cupcakes 1x
- 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 baking powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1/4 cup cream cheese, softened
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
- In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Stir in the milk and vanilla extract.
- In another bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, and cinnamon.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- In a small bowl, mix the brown sugar and additional cinnamon for the filling.
- Pour half of the batter into the prepared cupcake liners, followed by a teaspoon of the brown sugar mixture, and then top with the remaining batter.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cool before frosting with cream cheese frosting.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add a pinch of nutmeg to the batter.
- These cupcakes can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cupcake
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
Keywords: Cinnamon Roll Cupcakes, Easy Cupcakes, Home Baking