15 Amazing Classic Gourmet Cupcake Recipes

Everyone, whether a kid or an adult, can’t say no to a tasty cupcake. These pastries are beautiful to look at, easy to transport, and easy to munch on! If you’re throwing a birthday celebration or a little get-together, a batch of delectable gourmet cupcakes will be sure to wow your guests.

With that in mind, I’ve compiled a list of 15 amazing classic gourmet cupcake recipes you can create in no time!

15. Hot Chocolate Cupcakes

Hot chocolate cupcakes! your favorite cool weather drink made into a cupcake. rich chocolate flavored with cinnamon & topped with marshmallow frosting! gluten free & vegan recipe! a perfect dessert for winter.

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14. Strawberry Rhubarb Cupcakes with Coconut Frosting

Strawberries and rhubarb go together like peanut butter and jelly. These strawberry rhubarb cupcakes with coconut frosting are light, fluffy, not too sweet, and incredibly tender. They’re everything you want in a summer dessert!

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13. Baileys Kiss Cupcakes

Baileys Kiss Cupcakes with Baileys Buttercream and Chocolate Ganache are amazingly delicious with surprise KISSES inside. They are perfect any time of year, not just St. Patrick’s Day!!

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12. Pink Champagne Cupcakes

The best recipe for Pink Champagne Cupcakes with bubbly sweet champagne flavor, perfect for special occasions.

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11. Raspberry Cannoli Cupcakes

Raspberry cannoli cupcakes are a tasty treat! These homemade cupcakes are light and fluffy, filled with raspberry preserves, and topped with homemade cannoli frosting. For a quick overview of this recipe, check out my web story for these homemade cannoli cupcakes with raspberry!

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10. Strawberry Filled Cupcakes

I love all things strawberry and getting them into as many recipes as possible when I can. These Strawberry Filled Cupcakes are small batched and make just exactly 7 perfect cupcakes. They are made with a vanilla cupcake recipe and filled with my favorite strawberry jam. As a kid I was absolutely not a jam fan, but have grown into one as an adult. Jam on toast, in baked goods, and even in the occasional drink!

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9. Small Batch Carrot Cupcakes

One of my absolute favorite cakes is a carrot cake! And these Small Batch Carrot Cupcakes are the perfect way to satisfy that craving I get for the cake without eating a whole cake by myself. Not that I couldn’t or wouldn’t…but maybe shouldn’t? These are perfect for a small celebration or for a family dessert or to treat yourself one week.

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8. Dulce de Leche Cupcakes

These dulce de leche cupcakes are sweet and moist, just the way a cupcake should be. They’re topped with homemade meringue frosting and drizzled with more dulce de leche for a perfectly irresistible cupcake. I love making desserts with dulce de leche because they’re all just so tasty. If you enjoyed this dulce de leche cupcake recipe, you’ll definitely love this Air Fryer Dulce de Leche Cheesecake or this Chocolate Tres Leches Cake!

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7. Funfetti Cupcakes

Who doesn’t love to munch on some delicious Funfetti Cupcakes? They are fun, sweet, fluffy, and surprisingly easy to prepare. This plant-based recipe will please the entire family and will make for a perfect alternative to birthday cake when short on time. Let’s get our oven mitts and chef hats out and let’s do some baking!

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6. Sunny Lemon Curd Cupcakes

These Sunny Lemon Curd Cupcakes are the perfect Spring or Summer dessert with a sweet tangy filling inside a light lemon vanilla sour cream cupcake. For more cupcake ideas like these try our other creative cupcake ideas.

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5. Cannoli Cupcakes

What’s better than a cannoli? Cannoli cupcakes topped with whipped ricotta frosting and topped with a mini homemade cannoli!

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4. Black Forest Cupcakes

I had some leftover cherry pie filling from making this cherry pie a few days ago, so naturally I had to use it to make these classic black forest cupcakes! Black forest cake is a decadent and delicious German dessert comprised of chocolate cake, cherry filling with kirsch, and whipped cream and it’s even better in cupcake form! It looks fancy but it’s actually super easy to make!

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3. Brown Butter Dirty Chai Cupcakes

Have you ever wanted a dirty chai latte in cupcake form? No, just me? Well let me convince you why you should! If you didn’t know, dirty chai just means chai mixed with espresso. These dirty chai cupcakes have a chai spiced brown butter cupcake base with an entire shot of brewed espresso. Then they’re topped with brown butter chai spice buttercream frosting. All the warming spices make them the perfect fall cupcakes!

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2. Chocolate Tiramisu Cupcakes with Raspberry Mascarpone Whipped Cream Icing

This may sound fancy, but I assure you, it’s easy! I came up with this recipe because I wanted to make a quick “thank you” for a Mom who had done a lot for me and helped me out when my kids were small.

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1. Strawberry Champagne Vegan Cupcakes

Strawberry Champagne Vegan Cupcakes made with soft and moist strawberry champagne cakes and topped with a sweet and sparkling champagne infused buttercream frosting. They are the perfect treat for any celebration. These easy to make sparkling champagne cupcakes take under 45 minutes to make and bake.

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15 Amazing Classic Gourmet Cupcake Recipes

15 Amazing Classic Gourmet Cupcake Recipes

Everyone, whether a kid or an adult, can't say no to a tasty cupcake. These pastries are beautiful to look at, easy to transport, and easy to munch on! If you're throwing a birthday celebration or a little get-together, a batch of delectable gourmet cupcakes will be sure to wow your guests.

Ingredients

  • Hot Chocolate Cupcakes
  • Strawberry Rhubarb Cupcakes with Coconut Frosting
  • Baileys Kiss Cupcakes
  • Pink Champagne Cupcakes

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