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Mango Strawberry Sunset Cupcakes

Mango Strawberry Sunset Cupcakes: A Delightful Recipe!
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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Mango Strawberry Sunset Cupcakes, a delightful treat that brings a taste of the tropics to your dessert table. These cupcakes are infused with sweet mango and luscious strawberry, creating a refreshing combination that’s perfect for any occasion. Topped with an eye-catching sunset swirl buttercream, these cupcakes are not only delicious but also visually stunning, making them a hit at birthdays, picnics, or simply as a sweet indulgence at home. Easy to prepare and bursting with flavor, these cupcakes will surely impress family and friends alike.

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ tsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ½ cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ cup milk
  • ¼ cup mango purée (fresh or canned)
  • ¼ cup strawberry jam (for filling)
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (for frosting, softened)
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 tbsp heavy cream (or milk)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract (for frosting)
  • 2 tbsp mango purée (for frosting)
  • 2 tbsp strawberry purée (for frosting)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Cream softened butter and sugar until fluffy in another bowl.
  4. Beat in eggs and vanilla extract; then mix in milk and mango purée until combined.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture until just combined.
  6. Fill each liner about ¾ full with batter and bake for 18–20 minutes until golden.
  7. Once cooled, fill each cupcake with strawberry jam using a piping bag or knife.
  8. For frosting: Beat softened butter until creamy; gradually add powdered sugar, then mix in cream and vanilla until smooth.
  9. Divide frosting into three bowls; color one with mango purée and another with strawberry purée.
  10. Pipe the colored frostings onto cupcakes to create a sunset swirl effect.

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