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Flower Cupcakes

These Flower Cupcakes are perfect for any occasion, showcasing soft vanilla cake topped with velvety buttercream, ideal for birthdays or tea gatherings.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cupcakes 1x

Ingredients

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  • 12 vanilla cupcakes
  • 1 stick (1/2 cup) butter, softened
  • 2 cups confectioners’ sugar
  • 23 tablespoons milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon violet gel food coloring
  • 12 ounces green fondant

Instructions

  • Cool the vanilla cupcakes to room temperature.
  • Beat softened butter, confectioners’ sugar, and milk until combined.
  • Increase speed and mix until fluffy.
  • Add violet gel food coloring and mix until incorporated.
  • Fill a piping bag with the purple buttercream.
  • Frost each cupcake with flower designs.
  • Create fondant leaves and place them on cupcakes.

Notes

Ensure butter is at room temperature for easier mixing.
Store cupcakes in a cool place to maintain color integrity.
Feel free to experiment with colors and designs.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg