Description
Indulge in the delightful taste of Honey Peach Cream Cheese Cupcakes, where sweet honey meets juicy peaches and creamy frosting. These moist, fluffy cupcakes are perfect for any occasion, from summer picnics to birthday celebrations. Each bite is a burst of flavor that will transport you straight to a sun-kissed orchard. Easy to make and visually appealing, these cupcakes are sure to impress your friends and family!
Ingredients
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- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ tsp baking powder
- ¼ tsp salt
- ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- ½ cup honey (preferably high-quality)
- 1 cup fresh peaches, diced
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 2 cups powdered sugar, sifted
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with liners.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
- In another bowl, beat softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy (about 3-5 minutes).
- Add eggs one at a time, then mix in honey until well combined.
- Gently fold in diced peaches into the batter.
- Fill cupcake liners about two-thirds full and bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- For frosting, beat cream cheese with powdered sugar and vanilla until smooth.
- Once cupcakes are completely cool, frost generously and add extra diced peaches if desired.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cupcake (70g)
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: Use fresh peaches for optimal flavor; canned may alter moisture content. For gluten-free options, substitute all-purpose flour with your favorite blend.
