Cupcakes

Vanilla Birthday Cupcakes

Skill Level: Beginner

vanilla cupcakes topped with vanilla frosting, sprinkles, and hersheys kisses birthday cake candies

It’s easy to celebrate a special day with these deliciously fun Vanilla Birthday Cupcakes! Perfectly topped with swirls of creamy Vanilla Buttercream Frosting, a layer of colorful rainbow sprinkles and delightful HERSHEY’S KISSES Birthday Cake Candies, these treats are sure to give you and your guests the sweetest memories.

From dessert recipes to party games and favors, these birthday party ideas are the best inspiration for planning your next birthday bash!

Vanilla Birthday Cupcakes

Yields:: 16 cupcakes
Serves:: 16

Prep:: 30 Min.
Bake:: 18 Min.
Total:

BAKE MODE:

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Ingredients

1/2 cup

butter
1 cup

granulated sugar
4

egg whites
2 tsps

vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups

all-purpose flour
1-1/2 tsps

baking powder
1/2 tsp

salt
3/4 cup

milk

You'll Need 

Muffin Tin

Mixing Bowl

Whisk

Wire Rack

Muffin Liners

Rubber Scraper

Directions

1.

Heat oven to 350 degrees.

2.

Line muffin tin with paper muffin liners.

3.

Beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy in a large mixing bowl. Add egg whites, one at a time, scraping the bowl between each one. Mix in vanilla and set butter mixture aside.

4.

Whisk together flour, baking powder and salt. Gradually add butter mixture, alternating with milk.

5.

Fill muffin tins two-thirds full.

6.

Bake for 18 to 20 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. Let cool completely on wire rack.

Add Frosting

Make our Vanilla Buttercream Frosting to complete the recipe.

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: Nutrition Facts

Servings Per Container 16 cupcakes
Serving size 1 cupcake (57g)

Amount per serving

Calories180

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 4.5g 6%

Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 0mg 0%

Sodium 140mg 6%

Total Carbohydrates 33g 12%

Dietary Fiber 0g 0%

Total Sugars 26g

Includes 24g Added Sugar 48%

Protein 2g

Vitamin D 0mcg 0%

Calcium 28mg 2%

Iron 0mg 0%

Potassium 29mg 0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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