Buttermilk Maple-Bacon Cupcakes

Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Servings: 20
Yield: 20 servings

Description

Maple flavor and real bacon bits combine into a prizewinning breakfast-in-a-cupcake made fluffy with buttermilk.

Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups white sugar
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 1/2 cups buttermilk
3 eggs, beaten
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon maple flavoring
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 slices crisp bacon, crumbled into bits

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease 20 muffin cups.
2 Mix flour, sugar, baking soda, and baking powder together in a bowl. Add buttermilk, eggs, oil, maple flavoring, and vanilla extract. Stir in crumbled bacon.
3 Fill muffin cups 2/3 full of batter.
4 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into a cupcake comes out clean, 17 to 20 minutes.