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Banana Cupcakes recipe

These stunning banana cupcakes are filled with a homemade banana caramel, topped with a tall swirl of brown butter buttercream, dunked into caramelised white chocolate and finished with a dark chocolate pie crumb. An absolute showstopper.

  • Difficulty
    4 out of 5
  • Prep: 1 hour
  • Cook: 20 minutes
  • Servings: Makes 12 cupcakes
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Ingredients

BANANA CUPCAKES
125g Unsalted Butter
125g Banana
90g Caster Sugar
35g Soft Light Brown Sugar
2 Large Eggs
140g Self Raising Flour
Pinch of Salt
Rounded 1/4 tsp Bicarbonate of Soda
3 tbsp Whole Milk

BROWN BUTTER BUTTERCREAM
190g Brown Butter
225g Unsalted Butter
840g Icing Sugar
1/4 tsp Salt
1/2 tsp Vanilla Extract
4-6 tbsp Whole Milk

BANANA CARAMEL
130g Banana
1 cup Caster Sugar
1/2 cup Water
1 cup Double Cream

CHOCOLATE PIE CRUMB
100g Caster Sugar
45g Plain Flour
45g Black (or regular) Cocoa Powder
1/4 tsp Sea Salt
1/2 tsp Baking Powder
3/4 tsp Cinnamon
40g Vegetable/Flavourless Oil
1/2 tsp Vanilla Extract

300g Caramelised White Chocolate
Cocoa butter/vegetable oil to loosen

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Indulge in the sweet and delicious flavors of our Banana Cupcakes with this downloadable recipe. Bursting with the natural sweetness of ripe bananas, these moist and fluffy cupcakes are sure to delight your taste buds with every bite.

Our easy-to-follow recipe guides you through the process of creating these delectable treats, from mixing the batter to baking to perfection. The addition of mashed bananas gives these cupcakes a rich and moist texture, while the hint of cinnamon and nutmeg adds a warm and comforting spice that complements the sweetness of the fruit.

Perfect for any occasion, from birthdays to brunches, these Banana Cupcakes are sure to be a hit with friends and family. Simply download the recipe, gather your ingredients, and get ready to whip up a batch of these irresistible treats. Enjoy the aroma of freshly baked cupcakes wafting through your kitchen as you bake up a storm with our Banana Cupcakes recipe.