Easy Buttercream Cupcakes

NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE®
Easy Buttercream Cupcakes
Recipe Info - Skill Level
Level
Easy
Recipe Info - Prep Time
Prep 
15 min
Recipe Info - Cook Time
Cook 
20 min
Recipe Info - Serving Size
Servings
2 dozen cupcakes

Soft, fluffy cupcakes meet sweet, creamy buttercream flavor in every bite! These Easy Buttercream Cupcakes are a fun twist on a classic favorite and use one 6oz pack of NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Buttercream Frosting Artificially Flavored Morsels baked right into the batter. Made with a simple cake mix shortcut, these cupcakes are great for birthday parties, celebrations, bake sales, or anytime you want a fun homemade treat.

After baking, top each cupcake with a swirl of buttercream frosting and your favorite sprinkles or decorations for a colorful finishing touch. With just a few ingredients and minimal prep time, these crowd-pleasing cupcakes make it easy to bring a little extra sweetness to any occasion. One batch makes two dozen cupcakes—plenty.

Ingredients

Equipment Needed

  • Oven
  • Mixer
  • Muffin Pan
  • Paper Cupcake Liners
  • Pastry Bag

Make It

Step 1

Preheat oven according to instructions on cake mix package. Grease or paper-line 24 muffin cups.

Step 2

Combine cake mix, water, vegetable oil and eggs in large mixer bowl. Beat on low speed for 1 minute; scrape downside of bowl with rubber spatula. Beat on high speed for 1 minute. Stir in 3/4 cup of NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Buttercream Frosting Artificially Flavored Morsels. Spoon batter into prepared cups, filling 2/3 full.

Step 3

Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in cupcake comes out clean. Cool in pans on wire racks for 10 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool completely.

Ingredients

You May Also Like

Original NTH Chocolate Chip Cookie

Original NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Chocolate Chip Cookies

Prep: 15 min, 
Cook: 9 min
Easy
SAVED
SAVE
NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Chocolate Chip Pie

NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Chocolate Chip Pie

Prep: 15 min, 
Cook: 55 min
Easy
SAVED
SAVE
Milk Chocolate Chip Pancakes

Milk Chocolate Chip Pancakes

Prep: 8 min, 
Cook: 4 min
SAVED
SAVE
Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

Prep: 25 min, 
Cook: 55 min
Easy
SAVED
SAVE
Soccer-themed cupcakes with green frosting and chocolate chips; baking mix bag and mini soccer balls behind.

Toll House Soccer Team Color Cupcakes

Prep: 20 min, 
Cook: 20 min
Easy
SAVED
SAVE

Everybody Needs a Little Inspiration

Don't miss irresistible recipes, exciting news and sweet surprises.

What People Are Saying