Vanilla Cupcakes With Dark Chocolate Frosting Recipe

Serves: 18 Save

Ingredients (16)

  • For the Cupcakes:
  • 2 cups cake flour (sifted)
  • 1 1/3 cups sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 9 tablespoons butter (softened)
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 2 large eggs
  • For the Frosting:
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 4 ounces unsweetened chocolate
  • 5 tablespoons milk (heated)
  • 2 to 2 1/2 cups powdered sugar (sifted)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Directions

Learn how to make this recipe at The Spruce Eats