Banana & Caramel Cupcakes
Ingredients
For the Cupcakes
- 190g flour
- 10g baking powder
- Pinch salt
- 125g butter softened
- 220g sugar
- 3 eggs
- 75g natural yoghurt
- 50ml milk
- 2 ripe bananas mashed
- 1 pkt caramel filled easter eggs
- 180g dark chocolate melted
- 250g butter softened
- 40ml milk
- 175g sifted pure icing sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
For the Cupcakes
Heat oven to 180°C. Whip together the butter and sugar until light & fluffy. Add eggs one at a time & continue whipping. Add milk, banana & yoghurt. Gently fold in the sifted dry ingredients. Do not over mix. Line the surprise pan with cupcake wrappers or spray lightly with cooking spray. Place a caramel egg on the spike. Spoon or squeeze in the cake batter & cover the surprise centre. Bake for 10-12mins until golden and cooked. Allow to cool. Pipe with chocolate frosting & decorate.
For the Chocolate Frosting
Whip butter and icing sugar until light and fluffy, add the milk, vanilla & melted chocolate and beat to combine. Pipe onto cakes and decorate.