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Peanut Butter And Jelly Cupcakes

Buttermilk cupcakes frosted with a creamy peanut butter and grape jelly frosting.
Ingredients -
 

1 Basic Buttermilk Cupcake Batter

Peanut Butter Frosting:
1/2 cup Creamy Peanut Butter
2 tablespoons Unsalted Butter, softened
3 tablespoons Heavy Cream
2 cups Confectioner' s Sugar (sifted if lumpy)
1/4 cup Grape Jelly

 
Preparation:
 

1. Preheat oven to 350 F.

2. Prepare buttermilk cupcake batter

3. Line muffin tins with 24 cupcake liners.

4. Fill liners ¾ full.

5. Bake 15-18 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

6. Remove muffin tins from oven to wire rack.

7. After 10 minutes, transfer cupcakes to wire rack.

Peanut Butter Frosting:
1. Add creamy peanut butter and unsalted butter to large bowl.

2. Beat with mixer until smooth.

3. Pour in heavy cream and confectioner' s sugar and mix until smooth.

4. Frost cupcakes.

5. Make small indention in cupcakes.

6. Warm jelly slightly in microwave.

7. Place ½-teaspoon grape jelly in center of each cupcake.

 



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