Pistachio Cupcakes
These soft and fluffy pistachio-studded cupcakes are sure to be a party favorite! The frosting adds the perfect finishing touch to the sweet, decadent, nutty flavor.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Servings 1 Dozen
Calories 3615 kcal
Ingredients:
- 1-2 cups all-purpose flour
- 5 oz sugar
- 3 oz pistachio pudding mix instant
- 2-3 tsp baking powder
- salt to taste
- 3-4 eggs
- 1 ⅓ cups milk
- 4 oz vegetable oil
- 1-2 tsp vanilla extract
- 6 oz chocolate chips miniature semisweet
- 8 oz cream cheese frosting
- sprinkles green
- 1 cup pistachio natural, finely chopped
Instructions:
Mix the sugar, flour, baking powder, pudding mixture, and salt in a large mixing bowl.
Beat the eggs into the milk, oil, and vanilla in a separate bowl.
Combine the wet and dry ingredients in a mixing bowl. Pistachio should be folded in.
Fill muffin cups 2/3 full with batter in foil or paper-lined muffin tins.
Bake for 20 minutes at 375°F, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Allow cooling in pans for 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely. As desired, frost and decorate.
Calories: 3615kcalCarbohydrates: 433gProtein: 78gFat: 182gSaturated Fat: 76gPolyunsaturated Fat: 24gMonounsaturated Fat: 57gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 797mgSodium: 3164mgPotassium: 2340mgFiber: 16gSugar: 303gVitamin A: 4798IUVitamin C: 7mgCalcium: 1294mgIron: 15mg