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Banana Caramel Cupcakes Recipe

Jennifer Tirrell
Looking for a mouthwatering dessert? Try this Banana Caramel Cupcakes recipe! These cupcakes are moist, fluffy, and come with a delectable banana caramel sauce. They're finished with sweet banana frosting and a caramel drizzle, making them the perfect treat for any occasion.
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Cake
Cuisine United States

Ingredients
  

For the Cupcakes

  • 1 and 1/2 cups (190g) cake flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs, room temperature
  • 3/4 cup (150g) caster/granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup (115g) unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup (120g) Greek-style yogurt
  • 2 large bananas, peeled and mashed

For the Frosting

  • 4 cups (500g) icing/powdered sugar
  • 1 cup (226g) unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup (80g) homemade banana caramel sauce
  • 2 tablespoons milk

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 170C/325F/Gas 3. Line a 12-cup muffin tin with cases and set aside.
  • Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Set this mixture aside.
  • Whisk eggs, then add sugar, butter, vanilla, yogurt, and mashed banana. Blend until smooth, then fold in the dry ingredients.
  • Evenly distribute the batter among the muffin cases, filling them 2/3 full.
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean from the center. Cool for 5 minutes in the pan, then transfer to a wire rack to cool before filling and frosting.
  • Use a cupcake corer or knife to scoop out cupcake centers, and fill with banana caramel sauce.
Keyword Banana Caramel Cupcakes