Honey Peach Cupcakes (Printable Recipe Version)

Light cupcakes with a peachy center, crowned with creamy frosting, fresh peaches, and a final splash of honey and sugar sprinkles.

# Ingredients You’ll Need:

01 - 1/2 teaspoon baking soda.
02 - 1 teaspoon baking powder.
03 - 1 1/2 cups plain flour.
04 - 1/4 teaspoon salt.
05 - 1/2 cup softened butter, unsalted.
06 - 2 large eggs.
07 - 1/2 cup buttermilk.
08 - 1 cup white sugar.
09 - 1 teaspoon vanilla flavoring.
10 - 1/4 cup powdered sugar.
11 - 1/2 cup softened cream cheese.
12 - 1 tablespoon milk.
13 - 1/2 cup peaches, chopped fresh.
14 - 1 cup fruit preserves (peach).
15 - 2 tablespoons of honey.
16 - Sprinkle of sugar for topping.

# Steps to Make It:

01 - Set oven to 350°F. Prep a muffin pan with cupcake wrappers.
02 - Stir together baking powder, flour, salt, and baking soda in a bowl.
03 - Whip the butter and sugar until fluffy. Add in vanilla and eggs one at a time. Mix dry ingredients and buttermilk by alternating them.
04 - Spoon batter and peach jam into cupcake cups in layers. Bake for 18-20 minutes until a pick comes out clean.
05 - Mix cream cheese, powdered sugar, and milk well until it’s silky.
06 - Spread frosting on top of the cupcakes. Add peach chunks, drizzle with honey, and sprinkle sugar crystals.

# Extra Information:

01 - Bring all ingredients to room temperature first.
02 - Mix gently to avoid overworking the batter.
03 - Canned peaches can work if fresh aren't available.