Description
Dive into a world of indulgence with these Biscoff Cupcakes, combining moist, fluffy cake with the caramelized spiced flavor of cookie butter. Topped with luscious Biscoff buttercream and garnished with a crunch of Biscoff cookies, this dessert is pure joy in every bite
Ingredients
For the Cupcakes:
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup Biscoff spread (cookie butter)
For the Biscoff Buttercream:
- 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 4 cups powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup Biscoff spread (cookie butter)
- 2–4 tbsp heavy cream
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
For Garnish:
- Biscoff cookies
Instructions
Step 1: Preheat Your Oven
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Line a cupcake tin with liners.
Step 2: Make the Cupcake Batter
- In a large bowl, cream the softened butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
- Stir in buttermilk and vanilla extract until combined.
- In a separate bowl, mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
- Gently fold in the Biscoff spread.
Step 3: Fill and Bake
- Spoon batter into cupcake liners, filling each about two-thirds full.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let cupcakes cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Step 4: Make the Biscoff Buttercream
- Beat the softened butter until creamy and smooth.
- Gradually add powdered sugar, mixing on low speed to combine.
- Mix in Biscoff spread and vanilla extract.
- Add heavy cream one tablespoon at a time until the frosting reaches your desired consistency.
Step 5: Decorate and Garnish
- Frost cooled cupcakes using a piping bag or spatula.
- Garnish with Biscoff cookies and drizzle melted Biscoff spread if desired.
Notes
- Use room-temperature butter and eggs for a smoother batter.
- Chill the buttercream if it becomes too soft for piping.
- Store cupcakes in an airtight container for up to 3 days at room temperature or up to a week in the fridge.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American