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Espresso Cupcakes with Baileys Buttercream FrostingEspresso Cupcakes with Baileys Buttercream Frosting

Espresso Cupcakes with Baileys Buttercream Frosting

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Recipe - EDEN PRAIRIE
Recipe: Espresso Cupcakes with Baileys Buttercream Frosting
Espresso Cupcakes with Baileys Buttercream Frosting
Prep Time15 Minutes
Servings12
Cook Time20 Minutes
Ingredients
FOR THE CUPCAKE BATTER: 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
1 cup sugar
1 egg + 1 egg yolk
1 ¼ teaspoons vanilla extract
¾ cup whole milk
4 shots espresso or ½ cup strong coffee (cooled) with 2 teaspoons instant espresso powder mixed in
FOR THE FROSTING: 2 sticks unsalted butter, softened
â…“ cup Baileys Irish Cream Liqueur
1 tablespoon milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups confectioners sugar, sifted
Directions
  1. FOR THE CUPCAKES: Heat oven to 350 F.
  2. Whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  3. In a stand mixer, combine butter and 1 cup of sugar; beat until soft and fluffy.
  4. Add the whole egg, yolk and vanilla; beat until combined.
  5. With mixer on low speed, slowly add in flour mixture, milk and espresso, alternating ¼ cup at a time until gone.
  6. Line a muffin tin with cupcake liners. Fill each liner â…” full with cupcake batter and bake for 15-20 minutes.
  7. FOR THE FROSTING: In a stand mixer, beat together butter, Baileys, milk and vanilla until smooth.
  8. With the mixer on low speed, mix in confectioners sugar ½ cup at a time until desired consistency is reached.
  9. Remove cupcakes from muffin tin; spread frosting evenly on top.
15 minutes
Prep Time
20 minutes
Cook Time
12
Servings

Directions

  1. FOR THE CUPCAKES: Heat oven to 350 F.
  2. Whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  3. In a stand mixer, combine butter and 1 cup of sugar; beat until soft and fluffy.
  4. Add the whole egg, yolk and vanilla; beat until combined.
  5. With mixer on low speed, slowly add in flour mixture, milk and espresso, alternating ¼ cup at a time until gone.
  6. Line a muffin tin with cupcake liners. Fill each liner â…” full with cupcake batter and bake for 15-20 minutes.
  7. FOR THE FROSTING: In a stand mixer, beat together butter, Baileys, milk and vanilla until smooth.
  8. With the mixer on low speed, mix in confectioners sugar ½ cup at a time until desired consistency is reached.
  9. Remove cupcakes from muffin tin; spread frosting evenly on top.