Indulge in the rich and creamy flavor of eggnog with these delicious cupcakes. The moist cake is infused with eggnog and topped with a creamy eggnog frosting, making it the perfect dessert for the holiday season.
Zutaten
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup eggnog
- 1/4 cup rum (optional)
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup eggnog for frosting
- 1 cup powdered sugar for frosting
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened for frosting
Zubereitung
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a cupcake pan with liners.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
- Mix in the eggnog and rum until well combined.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Divide the batter among the cupcake liners and bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the cupcakes cool completely before frosting.
- To make the frosting, beat the butter until smooth and creamy. Gradually add the powdered sugar and eggnog, beating until light and fluffy.
- Frost the cupcakes once they are cool and enjoy!