Do you love cakes but don’t have the time or space to make a full-sized cake? Then, these fifteen mini cupcakes’ delicious recipes are just the thing for you. All you need is a small oven and some ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen.
These recipes will have you baking up a batch in no time. Plus, the mini size of these cupcakes is what people love them for. Especially kids love these bite-sized cupcakes.
I’ve included fifteen recipes for you to try, ranging from classic flavors to more exotic ones. You’ll find something you love here, whether a chef or a home cook. So without further ado, let’s get started!
1. Raspberry Swirled Mini Cheesecakes
I’m a sucker for anything cheesecake related, so when I saw this recipe for these mini cheesecakes, I knew I had to try it. The preparation work was pretty straightforward.
I loved that the recipe made a dozen cupcakes – perfect for sharing (or not). The little cupcakes turned out beautifully, with a lovely pink swirl. The taste was divine, and the texture was spot-on.
Overall, I would make this recipe again. And next time, I might even experiment with different fruits to see what other flavor combinations I can come up with. So, you can also try it with different flavors.
2. Chocolate Mini Cheesecake with Oreo Crust
This fantastic full-of-flavor recipe was super easy to make and so delicious. The crust is made with Oreos, so it’s nice and crunchy.
The chocolate flavor was there but not overpowering. Moreover, the chocolate cheesecake filling was rich and sweet. This was a great dessert – easy to make and satisfying.
If you’re looking for a new chocolate fix, try this recipe. I recommend giving these cupcakes a try.
3. Mini Chocolate Cupcakes
If you’re in the mood for something chocolaty sweet but don’t want to make a huge batch of cupcakes. These mini chocolate cupcakes are the perfect solution. These little bites are packed with dark chocolate flavor and are easy to make.
I followed the recipe to the letter, and my cupcakes turned out perfect. The batter was thick, so I was worried they wouldn’t bake through, but they did. They rose nicely and had a beautiful crackly top.
The cupcakes were also very moist and fudgy. You will also love these chocolate lover cupcakes I’ve ever had. You can decorate them with whipped cream and mini chocolate chips.
4. Mint Chocolate Mini Cakes
If you are a fan of both mint and chocolate, these mini cakes are the perfect treat for you! These cakes are made with a chocolate cake base and then topped with a refreshing mint frosting.
You can top them with a chocolate drizzle and some chopped mint leaves. These mini cakes are perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth without going overboard. The chocolate cake is moist and fluffy and pairs perfectly with the light mint frosting.
The chocolate drizzle adds just the right amount of sweetness, and the chopped mint leaves give it a nice pop of color. Overall, this recipe is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that will please any fan of mint and chocolate!
5. Mini Cookies and Cream Cupcakes
Are you looking for a fun and festive dessert to make for your next party? Look no further than these adorable mini cupcakes! To make the cupcakes, mix the dry ingredients, including baking powder and flour mixture, in a large bowl.
Then, whisk together the wet ingredients in another bowl until well combined. Finally, add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until everything is evenly combined. No need for an electric mixer in this as well.
Next, fill a muffin tin with cupcake liners, scoop the batter into each one, and bake. Once the cupcakes are out of the oven, let them cool for a few minutes before frosting.
6. Mini Vanilla Cupcakes
This mini cupcakes recipe is perfect if you’re in the mood for a classic vanilla extract cupcake. These bite-sized cupcakes are moist and fluffy, with just the right amount of sweetness.
In addition, the simple, pure vanilla flavor makes them ideal for any occasion. These cupcakes are so easy to make, and they only take a few minutes to bake.
The recipe makes enough for 24 mini cupcakes, so there’s plenty to share. The cupcakes are best served fresh, but they can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
7. Mini Pumpkin Cupcakes With Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
These cute treats are perfect for any autumn occasion and will surely be a hit with family and friends. The cupcakes themselves are moist and flavorful, thanks to the addition of pumpkin puree and spice.
The frosting of these cupcakes is a creamier flavor and not too sweet, with just a hint of cinnamon flavor. And the best part? You can make them in just 30 minutes!
So if you’re looking for a quick and easy dessert recipe that is sure to please, give these Mini Pumpkin Cupcakes a try. You will love them.
8. Orange Dream Mini Cupcakes
These orange cupcakes are the perfect little treat for any occasion. These cupcakes are moist, fluffy, and full of flavor. The orange cake is topped with a creamy orange frosting, making them irresistible.
These mini cupcakes are easy to make and only require a few ingredients. The batter comes together quickly and is baked in a muffin tin. The frosting is made with just four ingredients and can be quickly whipped up in minutes.
If you’re looking for a show-stopping dessert that’s sure to impress, look no further than these mini cupcakes!
9. Mini Red Velvet Cupcake
If you’re looking for a fun, festive, and adorable treat this holiday season. Look no further than these red velvet cupcakes with cream butter cheese frosting!
I followed the recipe to the letter, and they turned out perfectly. The cupcakes were moist and fluffy, with a beautiful rich red color. The sour cream cheese frosting was creamy and tangy and paired perfectly with the sweetness of the cake.
Overall, these mini red velvet cupcakes were an absolute hit in my house. You can make them at special events like getting together or dinner parties.
10. A Mini Brownie Cupcakes
This recipe is a delicious way to enjoy chocolate cupcakes. These cupcakes are made with a chocolate brownie base and are topped with a chocolate ganache frosting. They are perfect for any occasion and will surely be a hit with your guests.
These mini chocolate brownie cupcakes are moist and fudgy, and the chocolate ganache frosting is rich and decadent. They are easy to make and can be made ahead of time. This recipe makes enough mini cupcakes, so there’s plenty to share.
Remember to use a rich, high-quality cocoa powder in this recipe. Your guests will be raving about them, and you’ll be glad you made them.
11. Mini Lemon Cupcakes With Lemon Buttercream Icing
This recipe is for those who love cupcakes and lemon-flavored desserts. These cupcakes are moist and have the perfect amount of sweetness.
The lemon buttercream frosting is creamy and not too tart. The cupcakes are also decorated with candied lemon slices, making them look as good as they taste.
I recommend these cupcakes to anyone who loves lemon desserts. They are perfect for a summer party or picnic.
12. Rainbow Mini Cupcakes with Vanilla Cloud Frosting
These fun and festive rainbow cupcakes are perfect for any party. The cupcakes are moist and fluffy, and the frosting is light and airy. The best part is that they’re so easy to make!
The cupcakes baked evenly and were nice and fluffy. The frosting was light and airy, just like a cloud! It was so easy to pipe on, too.
These cupcakes would be perfect for birthday parties, baby showers, or celebrations. They’re sure to put a smile on everyone’s face!
13. Gluten-Free Mini Cupcakes-Chocolate or Vanilla
Regarding cupcakes, two flavors always stand out – chocolate and vanilla. But what if you’re gluten-free? Don’t worry; we have covered a recipe for gluten-free mini cupcakes.
These delicious bite-sized treats can be made with either chocolate or vanilla frosting, so you can choose your favorite. And since they’re gluten-free, you don’t have to feel guilty about indulging in a few (or a dozen!).
So whether you’re looking for a tasty dessert to take to a party or just want to treat yourself, be sure to try these cupcakes. You won’t be disappointed!
14. Mini Strawberry Lemon Cupcakes
Are you looking for a little something delicious to bring to a party or just to have on hand? Then these strawberry cupcakes are perfect. They are so tasty, and everyone will love them.
These cupcakes are made with a strawberry lemon filling and topped with a light layer of frosting. The frosting is made with strawberries and lemon juice, which gives it a great flavor.
These cupcakes are easy to make and will be a hit at your next party. You won’t regret trying this recipe straight!
15. Easy Carrot Cake Cupcakes
These cupcakes are packed with flavor and are perfect for any occasion. These cupcakes are super easy to make and require just six ingredients. They also come out beautifully, thanks to frosting and a sprinkling of confectioners sugar or simply powdered sugar.
These cupcakes are a delicious way to enjoy a classic carrot cake recipe without all the hassles. They’re perfect for those quick weekend baking projects or for giving as gifts.
You can also make them as a dessert for a family dinner, and everyone will thank you for it. So don’t wait any longer – give these Carrot Cake Cupcakes a try!
15 mini cupcake recipes
Ingredients
Raspberry Swirled Mini Cheesecakes
Chocolate Mini Cheesecake with Oreo Crust
Mini Chocolate Cupcakes
Mint Chocolate Mini Cakes
Mini Cookies and Cream Cupcakes
Mini Vanilla Cupcakes
Mini Pumpkin Cupcakes With Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
Orange Dream Mini Cupcakes
Mini Red Velvet Cupcake
A Mini Brownie Cupcakes
Mini Lemon Cupcakes With Lemon Buttercream Icing
Rainbow Mini Cupcakes with Vanilla Cloud Frosting
Gluten-Free Mini Cupcakes-Chocolate or Vanilla
Mini Strawberry Lemon Cupcakes
Easy Carrot Cake Cupcakes
Directions
- Select your favorite recipe.
- Organize all the required ingredients.
- Prepare a mini cupcake treat in less than an hour, and enjoy!