Servings: 12 cupcakes servingsPrep: 15 min
Cook: 18 min
These lovely cupcakes are perfect for spring, or if your'e just waiting for spring to arrive for good! They're easy to make and a great addition to your Easter or Mother's Day menu, or any time you're craving a peachy treat.
Recipe courtesy of Krystal McGarvey from My Life of Travels and Adventures.
These lovely cupcakes are perfect for spring, or if your'e just waiting for spring to arrive for good! They're easy to make and a great addition to your Easter or Mother's Day menu, or any time you're craving a peachy treat.
Recipe courtesy of Krystal McGarvey from My Life of Travels and Adventures.
1
Peach
peeled and pitted, about 1/4-1/3 cup pureed
1 tsp
Vanilla Extract
2-3 drops
Yellow Food Coloring
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 350°F. Place cupcake liners in a tin and set aside.
In a medium bowl, mix the flour, baking soda, sugar and cornstarch and set aside.
In a food processor, add the peeled, pitted peaches and puree.
In a mixer bowl, add applesauce, egg, vanilla, water and peach puree and beat until smooth.
Add the flour mixture and beat for 2 minutes. Add the pink food coloring and beat until mixed in.
Fill each cupcake liner 2/3 full and bake for 18 minutes.
Let cupcakes cool before frosting.
For the Frosting
In a large bowl, beat the butter until creamy.
Meanwhile, in a food processor, add the peeled, pitted peach and puree.
Add the powdered sugar, vanilla and pureed peach and mix. Add a couple drops of yellow food coloring and mix until combined. (If necessary, add a little more powdered sugar until the frosting reaches your desired consistency)