Cinnamon Roll Cupcakes: The Best Indulgent Treat for Home Bakers
Indulge in the delightful combination of cinnamon rolls and cupcakes with this easy recipe perfect for home bakers.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 12 cupcakes 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tablespoon milk
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
- In a mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon.
- In another bowl, whisk together milk, melted butter, egg, and vanilla extract.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
- In a small bowl, mix brown sugar and ground cinnamon to create the filling.
- Fill each cupcake liner halfway with batter, then sprinkle a tablespoon of the cinnamon filling, followed by more batter until the liners are about 3/4 full.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- While the cupcakes are cooling, prepare the cream cheese frosting by beating together softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, and milk until smooth.
- Frost the cooled cupcakes and enjoy!
Notes
- Make sure the cream cheese is at room temperature for easy mixing.
- For extra flavor, add a pinch of nutmeg to the frosting.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cupcake
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Cinnamon Roll Cupcakes, Indulgent Treat, Home Bakers