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Vanilla Cupcakes Recipe
Classic vanilla cupcakes with creamy frosting—a timeless treat that's simple enough for beginners but delicious enough for any celebration.
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(60 reviews on Brown Eyed Baker)
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Prep time25 min
Bake time25 min
Total time50 min
Makes12
Ingredients
1
1½ cups cake flour
2
¾ cup granulated sugar
3
½ teaspoon baking powder
4
¼ teaspoon baking soda
5
¼ teaspoon salt
6
½ cup unsalted butter (cubed and at room temperature)
7
1½ teaspoons vanilla extract
8
½ cup whole milk (room temperature and divided)
9
3 tablespoons sour cream (room temperature)
10
1 egg (room temperature)
11
1 egg white (room temperature)
12
1 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
13
2½ cups powdered sugar
14
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
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