Vanilla Stuffed Strawberry Cupcakes

  • Prep 40 min
  • Total 1 hr 45 min
  • Servings 24

Ingredients

Vanilla Custard

  • 2 1/2 cups milk
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla

Cupcakes

Garnish

  • 12 large fresh strawberries, cut in half, if desired

Steps

  • 1
    In 3-quart heavy saucepan, stir together milk, sugar, flour and egg yolks with whisk. Cook over medium heat 10 to 12 minutes, stirring constantly, until thickened. Remove from heat; stir in 2 teaspoons vanilla. Transfer to bowl; press plastic wrap on surface of custard. Refrigerate until ready to assemble.
  • 2
    Heat oven to 325°F. Place paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups. In large bowl, beat cake mix and water with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 1 minute. Stir in 2 teaspoons vanilla. Spoon batter into muffin cups, filling completely full.
  • 3
    Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown and cracks in tops of cupcakes appear dry. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • 4
    Scoop out centers of cupcakes, leaving 1/2-inch border on bottom and side. Spoon or pipe custard into centers of cupcakes. Top each with strawberry half. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
130
Total Fat
1 1/2g
0%
Saturated Fat
1/2g
0%
Sodium
105mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate
27g
0%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Protein
3g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
0%
0%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 1 Other Carbohydrate;
Carbohydrate Choice
2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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