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Prep Time
35 min
Servings
12
Cook Time
20 min
CupcakesMedium
Maple Bacon Cupcakes
Sweet maple cupcakes with maple frosting and crispy bacon bits. Sweet meets savory!
1Ingredients
Adjust Servings
12
- 1 1/2 cups flour
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup butter
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1/2 cup milk
- 6 strips bacon, cooked crispy
- For frosting: 1 cup butter, 4 cups powdered sugar, 3 tbsp maple syrup
2Instructions
- 1
Make cupcake batter with brown sugar and maple syrup.
- 2
Bake at 350°F for 18-20 minutes.
- 3
Cool completely.
- 4
Beat butter; add sugar and maple syrup.
- 5
Pipe onto cupcakes.
- 6
Top with crumbled bacon.
Baker's Tips
- •Cook bacon until very crispy
- •Add bacon just before serving to keep crisp