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strawberry crunch cupcake on a white plate
Samantha

Strawberry Crunch Cupcakes

5 from 1 vote
Strawberry Crunch Cupcakes are irresistibly delicious cupcakes topped with luscious strawberry frosting and a delightful crunchy topping, creating a perfect balance of flavors and textures.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 12 cupcakes
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 519

Ingredients
  

Cupcakes:
Frosting:
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter room temperature
  • 4 oz cream cheese softened
  • 4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tbsp heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup mashed strawberries
Crunch Topping:

Method
 

Cupcakes:
  1. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F and line a cupcake tin with 12 cupcake liners. Set aside.
  2. Using as electric mixer, beat together your butter and sugar until fluffy, scraping down the sides of the bowl as needed.
  3. Add in your eggs one at a time, and then mix in your vanilla extract.
  4. In a medium bowl, whisk together your flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Slowly add your flour mixture in thirds alternating with the milk, mixing to incorporate with each addition. Beat until just combined, don't overmix. Divide your batter evenly into your prepared cupcake pan, filling about 2/3 full.
  6. Bake for 20-23 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out almost clean. Cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack and cool to room temperature before frosting.
Frosting:
  1. In a bowl using an electric mixer, cream you butter. Add in your cream cheese and continue to mix until smooth.
  2. Slowly add in your powdered sugar, then mix in your vanilla extract, heavy cream, and mashed strawberries.
  3. If your cupcakes are completely cooled, evenly spread your icing on top of each of your cupcakes.
Crunch Topping:
  1. Crunch your golden oreos and place them in a bowl.
  2. Mix in your powdered jello mix and melted butter, mix until combined.
  3. Sprinkle evenly on to the tops of your cupcakes, and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupcakeCalories: 519kcalCarbohydrates: 73.2gProtein: 4gFat: 24.2gFiber: 0.4gSugar: 59.7g

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