Whether you’re planning a party, marking a special milestone, or simply craving something sweet, cupcakes offer the perfect bite-sized indulgence.
We’ve gathered 20 irresistible cupcake recipes that are so good you’ll want to celebrate them!
Enjoy these cupcake recipes anytime!
Chocolate Mayonnaise Cupcakes

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These Chocolate Mayonnaise Cupcakes are decadent, rich, and made with a surprising ingredient – mayonnaise! It’s an old-fashioned Southern recipe that is moist and fluffy in texture every time!
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Strawberry Shortcake Cupcakes

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This recipe for Strawberry Shortcake Cupcakes uses vanilla cupcakes filled with light and fluffy whipped cream and finished with cream cheese frosting and fruity strawberry filling on top.
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Maple Bacon Cupcakes

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These maple bacon cupcakes are a sweet and savory treat that comes together perfectly with rich maple syrup and crispy bacon. These cupcakes are moist and soft, topped with a creamy maple frosting for the ultimate flavor combination.
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Easy Carrot Cupcakes Recipe

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These Moist Carrot cupcakes with cream cheese frosting are perfectly spiced and not too sweet. These cupcakes are made with freshly grated carrots and everyone will love them.
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Sourdough Discard Vanilla Cupcakes With Buttercream

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These vanilla sourdough cupcakes are so moist and tender that they’ll be the best cupcakes you’ve ever had and a new family favorite—the rich buttery crumb pairs well with the slight tang of the sourdough.
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White Chocolate Cupcakes With White Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting

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These cupcakes strike the perfect balance between decadence and lightness, boasting a moist crumb and a creamy frosting that’s simply irresistible.
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Raspberry Lemon Cupcakes

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This is a refreshing and sweet treat to make this summer: raspberry lemon cupcakes. These Raspberry Lemon Cupcakes are a delightful blend of sweet and tangy flavors, offering a refreshing twist on the traditional cupcake.
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Cupcakes With Maple Frosting and Candied Bacon

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These maple frosting and candied bacon cupcakes are a mashup of breakfast and dessert. The saltiness of the candied bacon and browned butter in the cupcake is the perfect complement to the sweet maple frosting.
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Peach Rose Cupcakes

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These fluffy peach rose cupcakes are filled with light, floral, and fruity flavors. It’s an easy, small-batch cupcake recipe that is perfect for a small summer celebration or family BBQ.
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Strawberry Cupcakes

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These Strawberry Cupcakes are soft, fluffy, and topped with the most delicious strawberry buttercream. They are loaded with fresh strawberries. This easy treat is perfect for spring and summer!
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Gluten-Free Shoo-Fly Cupcakes

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This cupcake is a rich and delicious taste of the old colonies, and these gluten-free shoo-fly cupcakes will be a family pleaser.
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Samoas Cupcakes

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The perfect chocolate, caramel, and coconut cookie meets its cupcake match! Samoas cupcakes capture the chewy, crunchy, and chocolaty-caramel-toasted coconut deliciousness of the classic Girl Scout cookie.
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Strawberry Crunch Cupcakes

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These Strawberry crunch cupcakes are a favorite treat to indulge in. With a sweet strawberry crumble topping sitting prettily on a bed of fluffy buttercream frosting, you’ll want to make these over and over.
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Easy Chocolate Orange Cupcakes

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The beautiful color combinations of these Easy Chocolate Orange Cupcakes are gorgeous and delicious. They are so easy and delicious, too, you won’t believe it’s made with a box cake mix. The colors and flavors are great for Fall, Thanksgiving, or any time of the year!
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Lotus Biscoff Cupcakes With Biscoff Frosting

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This delicious Biscoff Cupcake recipe will make other cupcakes seem boring! Soft and fluffy, with a hint of that signature caramelized biscuit flavor, these cupcakes become truly irresistible when topped with a decadent Biscoff cream cheese frosting!
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Easy Vanilla Cupcakes

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These Easy Vanilla Cupcakes are the perfect treat for your next birthday party or celebration. With their super moist, tender crumb and buttercream frosting, these cupcakes are by far my favorite to bake.
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Pineapple Upside Down Cupcakes

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These Pineapple Upside Down Cupcakes will completely transform how you think about pineapple upside-down cake. With the delectable flavors of maraschino cherries and tropical pineapple packed into cupcake-sized bites, you’ll love this new way to enjoy pineapple upside-down cake!
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Lemon Lavender Cupcakes

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Looking for a unique dessert that is just as beautiful as it is flavorful? Look no further than these Lemon Lavender Cupcakes. With an enchanting combination of lemon and lavender, these cupcakes exude the essence of springtime.
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Piña Colada Cupcakes With Salted Caramel Rum Sauce

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These tasty Piña Colada Cupcakes have all the fun flavors of this summer cocktail in a cute little package! And these are especially delicious with the Salted Caramel Rum Sauce!
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Favorite Rocky Road Cupcakes

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The popular chocolate and marshmallow ice cream inspired these Rocky Road Cupcakes. These mouthwatering cupcakes offer the perfect balance of rich and moist chocolate cake, balanced by crunchy toasted almonds and topped off with a sweet marshmallow meringue frosting.
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