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M&M Cupcakes


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  • Author: Clare Schmidt
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 12 servings 1x

Description

M&M Cupcakes are a delightful treat that combines a light, fluffy vanilla cake with vibrant M&M candies for a burst of color and flavor. These easy-to-make cupcakes are perfect for any celebration, whether it’s a birthday party or just a sweet treat to brighten your day. Each bite offers a perfect balance of sweetness and crunch, making them irresistible to kids and adults alike. Bake a batch today and watch them disappear!


Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 cup M&Ms (regular or mini)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake tin with paper liners.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
  3. In another bowl, cream the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy (about 3 minutes).
  4. Beat in the eggs one at a time, followed by vanilla extract until well combined.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients alternating with milk until just combined. Gently fold in M&Ms.
  6. Spoon batter into cupcake liners about two-thirds full and bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Let cool before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake (75g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg