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Easy Almond Cupcakes (With Almond Buttercream)

Easy Almond Cupcakes (With Almond Buttercream)

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Indulge in the delightful taste of Easy Almond Cupcakes with Almond Buttercream, perfect for any occasion! These moist and fluffy cupcakes are incredibly simple to make, taking just 30 minutes from start to finish. Made from wholesome ingredients, they deliver a rich almond flavor that will have both kids and adults smiling. Topped with a creamy almond buttercream frosting, these cupcakes not only satisfy sweet cravings but also serve as an eye-catching dessert for gatherings.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 12 cupcakes 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup oil
  • 1/2 cup sour cream (room temperature)
  • 1/2 cup water (room temperature)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/41/2 tsp almond extract
  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour (sifted)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • Almond buttercream frosting

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with liners.
  2. In a large bowl, mix the egg, oil, sour cream, water, vanilla extract, and almond extract until smooth.
  3. In another bowl, combine the sifted flour, sugar, baking powder, and baking soda. Gradually add this dry mixture to the wet ingredients until just combined.
  4. Fill each cupcake liner about two-thirds full with batter.
  5. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  6. Allow cupcakes to cool completely on a wire rack before frosting with almond buttercream.
  • Author: Nova
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake (60g)
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 125mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg