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mini cakes birthday

Irresistible Mini Cakes Birthday Recipe for 15 Sweet Treats


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 mini cakes 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Mini cakes are perfect for birthdays, offering individual servings that are easy to decorate and serve. These small treats are moist, flavorful, and customizable.


Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease mini cake pans.
  2. Mix flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
  3. Beat in butter until crumbly.
  4. Add eggs one at a time, then milk and vanilla.
  5. Pour batter into pans, filling halfway.
  6. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Cool before decorating.

Notes

  • Use cupcake liners for easier removal.
  • Store in an airtight container for freshness.
  • Decorate with frosting, sprinkles, or fruit.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mini cake
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 0.5g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg

Keywords: mini cakes, birthday, dessert, easy baking