Cinnamon Roll Cupcakes: Easy Indulgence for Homemade Treats
Delight in these irresistible cinnamon roll cupcakes that bring the flavors of a classic treat into a fun and easy-to-make form.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 12 cupcakes 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 large egg
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake tin with liners.
- In a bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
- In another bowl, whisk together the melted butter, milk, egg, and vanilla extract.
- Combine the wet and dry ingredients until just mixed.
- Fill the cupcake liners halfway with batter.
- In a separate bowl, mix the brown sugar and cinnamon to create a swirl mixture.
- Sprinkle the swirl mixture over the batter in each liner, then add the remaining batter on top.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- While cooling, whip together cream cheese and powdered sugar for frosting.
- Once cooled, frost the cupcakes and enjoy!
Notes
- For extra flavor, consider adding chopped nuts or raisins to the batter.
- These cupcakes are best served fresh but can also be stored for a few days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cupcake
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Cinnamon Roll Cupcakes