Picture Perfect GT Vanilla Cupcakes

I love vanilla. Vanilla ice cream, frozen yogurt and regular yogurt and vanilla cupcakes too. There’s a very comforting taste about vanilla. Even the smell is calming and centering. So I hope you find these GT Vanilla Cupcakes taste as good as they look.

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Here are the directions to make these gorgeous treats. Trust me, these are perfect for a party and I think they’d be the sweetest treats imaginable for a baby shower or a baby’s first birthday kind of affair. Of course, these GT Vanilla cupcakes are a massive hit even if you simply want to make dessert tonight and impress your family.

What’s your favourite kind of cupcake? Are you a vanilla gal or a chocaholic?

Picture Perfect GT Vanilla Cupcakes

Paula Schuck

These Vanilla Cupcakes are just as tasty as they are pretty.

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Prep Time 10 minutes mins

Cook Time 20 minutes mins

Total Time 30 minutes mins

Course treats

Cuisine American

Servings 1 dozen

Ingredients

  

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• Vanilla cupcake
• Ingredients
• 1/2 cup unsalted sweet cream butter softened
• 2 eggs
• 2 1/2 cups flour
• 2 1/2 tsp baking powder
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 3/4 cup milk
• 1 3/4 cups sugar
• 1 tsp vanilla bean paste
• vanilla cream cheese Frosting
• 1 c unsalted sweet cream butter
• 1/2 c softened cream cheese frosting
• 3 c powder sugar
• 1 tsp vanilla bean paste
• 3 tbs heavy whipping cream

Instructions

 

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Set up your cupcake pan with liners
• Using a medium bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, and salt.
• In a separate large mixing bowl, beat butter with an electric mixer or Kitchenaid on medium to high for 30 seconds.
• Now add sugar, and vanilla to the butter and beat until combined.
• Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Alternate, the flour mixture and milk to butter mixture, beating on low speed until everything is well mixed together
• Fill the cupcake pan liners 2/3 with cake batter
• Bake for 18-20 minutes.
• Remove cupcakes from pan and allow to cool on a wire rack for 30 minutes before frosting.
• Icing Directions
• In large mixing bowl, beat butter, vanilla bean paste and cream cheese on high speed until fluffy
• Add 3 cups of sugar, one at a time.
• add in heavy cream if frosting is looking like sugar pebbles.
• Scrape the sides to get all of the sugar.
• Mix until your frosting is stiff and wont fall off the whisk.
• Pipe the cupcake using a star tip and top with edible pearls.

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Even as a child, vanilla was always my favourite. It’s just smooth and comforting. 

Is vanilla one of your favourite flavours too?

By the way if you are looking for other ideas on dessert treats and cupcakes here are a few of my other related food posts. Don’t Miss My Butter Tarts. They are my most read post and my most baked recipe. Enjoy. 

ENJOY!!