Perfect Yellow Cupcakes – Classic, Buttery & Fluffy! 🧁💛


These golden, tender cupcakes are a timeless favorite—lightly sweet, moist, and perfect for any occasion. Top with your favorite frosting for the ultimate treat!


Why You’ll Love This Recipe ❤️

✅ Light, fluffy crumb (no dense cupcakes here!)
✅ Simple pantry ingredients
✅ Versatile base for any frosting
✅ Kid-approved & party-perfect


Ingredients You’ll Need 🛒

(Makes 12 cupcakes)

For the Cupcakes:

  • 1½ cups all-purpose flour

  • 1½ tsp baking powder

  • ¼ tsp salt

  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened

  • 1 cup granulated sugar

  • 2 large eggs, room temp

  • 2 tsp vanilla extract

  • ½ cup whole milk, room temp

For the Frosting (Optional):

  • 1 batch vanilla buttercream or chocolate frosting


Step-by-Step Instructions 👩‍🍳