Eggnog Chai Latte Cupcakes
Eggnog Chai Latte Cupcakes - A Festive Delight!
Eggnog Chai Latte Cupcakes are the perfect treat for the holiday season. These cupcakes are a delightful blend of eggnog, chai latte, and warm spices that will leave you craving for more. The cupcakes are moist, fluffy, and have a rich, creamy texture that will melt in your mouth.
Ingredients (per serving):
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp ground ginger
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 cup eggnog
- 1/4 cup chai latte concentrate
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Cooking Tips:
- Make sure all ingredients are at room temperature before starting.
- Sift the dry ingredients together to ensure a smooth batter.
- Do not overmix the batter, as it can result in tough cupcakes.
- Use a cookie scoop to evenly distribute the batter into the cupcake liners.
Instructions:
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger.
3. In a separate large bowl, cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
4. Beat in the egg until well combined.
5. Add the eggnog, chai latte concentrate, and vanilla extract to the butter mixture and mix until smooth.
6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
7. Using a cookie scoop, divide the batter evenly among the cupcake liners.
8. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
9. Allow the cupcakes to cool completely before frosting.
Appearance and Taste:
Eggnog Chai Latte Cupcakes are a beautiful golden color with a light, fluffy texture. The warm spices and creamy eggnog and chai latte flavors are perfectly balanced, making these cupcakes a delicious and festive treat. The frosting can be made with cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, and a splash of eggnog and chai latte concentrate for an extra burst of flavor.
Type: Dessert, Cupcakes
Main Ingredients: Eggnog, Chai Latte, Spices
