Are you looking for easy cupcake recipes? Here’s one of the best cupcake recipes for kids’ birthday parties, tried and tested by Mykidstime parents and kids.
(Makes 1 batch of 12 so double the ingredients for 24 cupcakes)
Ingredients
- 4 oz / 115g softened butter
- 4 oz / 115g caster sugar
- 2 eggs beaten
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 4 oz / 115g self raising flour
Method
- Preheat oven to 190C/375F/Gas 5.
- Beat the butter & sugar together until fluffy and pale.
- Gradually add the egg and vanilla extract and beat until smooth.
- Sieve the flour in and fold mixture until mixed.
- Spoon into cupcake cases in a bun tin and bake for 15-20 mins.
- The cakes are done when they are firm and golden brown. Cool on a wire rack.
- Now the real fun begins!! Decorate them as you like!!
- Alternatively, hold back and let the kids decorate their own during the party.
Related : Lots more Party Food Ideas here
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About the Author: Jill Holtz
Jill is one of the co-founders of Mykidstime and a mum of 2 girls
