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Honey Peach Cream Cheese Cupcakes

Honey Peach Cream Cheese Cupcakes

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Indulge in the sweet, summery delight of Honey Peach Cream Cheese Cupcakes! These soft, moist cupcakes are a perfect blend of juicy peaches and natural honey, topped with a rich cream cheese frosting that adds an irresistible touch. Whether you’re hosting a summer gathering or simply treating yourself at home, these cupcakes will impress with their vibrant flavor and delightful texture. Each bite is a harmonious blend of fruity sweetness and creamy goodness, making them an ideal dessert for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup peaches, finely diced (fresh or canned)
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons peach puree (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream together the softened butter, sugar, and honey until light and fluffy.
  4. Beat in the eggs one at a time and mix in the vanilla extract.
  5. Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet mixture, alternating with milk until just combined.
  6. Gently fold in the finely diced peaches using a rubber spatula.
  7. Divide the batter among the prepared cupcake liners, filling each about two-thirds full.
  8. Bake for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Allow them to cool completely on a wire rack before frosting.
  9. In a mixing bowl, beat together cream cheese and butter until smooth. Gradually add honey and vanilla while mixing. Slowly incorporate powdered sugar until fluffy.
  10. If desired, mix in peach puree to enhance flavor further.
  11. Frost cooled cupcakes generously with cream cheese frosting. Garnish with fresh peach slices or a drizzle of honey if desired.

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