Easy Boston Cream Cupcakes: Indulgent Treats for Any Occasion
These Easy Boston Cream Cupcakes are delightful treats perfect for any celebration. With a rich vanilla custard filling and a smooth chocolate ganache topping, they offer a delicious twist on the classic dessert.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 cupcakes 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup milk
- 3 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup vanilla custard
- 1 cup chocolate ganache
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add in eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.
- Mix in the flour, baking powder, and salt, alternating with milk until the batter is smooth.
- Fill each cupcake liner about 2/3 full with batter.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
- Let the cupcakes cool completely before filling with vanilla custard.
- Top each cupcake with chocolate ganache.
Notes
- For an extra touch, you can sprinkle some chopped nuts on top of the ganache.
- These cupcakes can be made a day in advance; just store them in an airtight container.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cupcake
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 45mg
Keywords: Easy Boston Cream Cupcakes, Boston Cream, Cupcakes, Dessert