You don’t have to be a gourmet baker to make decadent, mouthwatering cupcakes. In fact, you can whip up a easy batch of sweet treats anytime that are guaranteed to be the talk of the party!
To help you impress everyone, we rounded up 52 Incredible Cupcake Recipes any non-baker can make.
1. Decadent S’more Cupcakes
Decadent indeed!
Recipe – Decadent S’more Cupcakes via IdeaHacks
2. Vanilla Cupcakes With Hazelnut Frosting
A frosting so good, you’ll want to eat it by the spoonful.
Recipe – Vanilla Cupcakes With Hazelnut Frosting via IdeaHacks
3. Stuffed Strawberry Shortcake Cupcakes
Strawberry shortcake in cupcake form!
Recipe – Stuffed Strawberry Shortcake Cupcakes via Strength & Sunshine
4. Cocktail Cupcakes
Happy hour in the form of cupcakes!
Recipe – Cocktail Cupcakes via With A Side Of Sneakers
5. Strawberry Rhubarb Cupcakes
These Vegan friendly cupcakes have a whipped cream topping you cannot resist.
Recipe – Strawberry Rhubarb Cupcakes via Rachl Mansfield
6. Chocolate Banana Cupcakes
These cupcakes are made with protein powder and coconut flour and are low fat too.
Recipe – Chocolate Banana Cupcakes via Healthy Helper
7. Matcha Frosted Blueberry Muffins
Blueberry and matcha make a very pretty pair.
Recipe – Matcha Frosted Blueberry Muffins via Love Me Feed Me
8. Chocolate Cherry Vanilla Cupcakes
A surprising soda twist in here!
Recipe – Chocolate Cherry Vanilla Cupcakes via Amy’s Healthy Baking
9. Hot Chocolate Cupcakes
Bursting with chocolate goodness with a hint of tea spice.
Recipe – Hot Chocolate Cupcakes via Frugal Momeh
10. Cookies & Cream Cupcakes
You will have everyone convinced these tasty treats are store-bought.
Recipe – Cookies & Cream Cupcakes via Tramplingrose
11. Banana Cupcakes
Banana cupcakes inspired by southeast Asia travels will make you feel like you’ve traveled to a foreign place!
Recipe – Banana Cupcakes via My Poppet Living
12. Black Cupcakes With Lavender Icing
We are blown away by the genius licorice and lavender flavors here.
Recipe – Black Cupcakes With Lavender Icing via Chronicles Of Passion
13. Strawberry Milkshake Cupcakes
Melt-in-your-mouth cupcakes made easy with strawberry pudding mix.
Recipe – Strawberry Milkshake Cupcakes via The Girl Who Ate Everything
14. Pineapple Dream Cupcakes
We are crushing on these dream cakes big time!
Recipe – Pineapple Dream Cupcakes via Your Cup Of Cake
15. Brownie Ice Cream Sundae Cupcakes
A childhood favorite never gets old.
Recipe – Brownie Ice Cream Sundae Cupcakes via Celebrating Sweets
16. Lemon Poppy Seed Cupcakes
A light and refreshing cupcake with a lovely citrus zing.
Recipe – Lemon Poppy Seed Cupcakes via Keto Kitchen
17. Red Velvet Cupcakes
These cupcakes for two are simply adorable!
Recipe – Red Velvet Cupcakes via The PKP Way
18. Strawberry Lemonade Cupcakes
Lemon and strawberry were meant to be in a cupcake together.
Recipe – Strawberry Lemonade Cupcakes via The Peach Kitchen
19. Blueberry Frosted Cupcakes
Who could resist that vibrant frosting?
Recipe – Blueberry Frosted Cupcakes via Baker By Nature
20. PB&J Cupcakes
Now that’s how you do peanut butter and jelly!
Recipe – PB&J Cupcakes via Gluten Free With LB
21. Mini Key Lime Pie Cheesecakes
What could be better than a creamy mini key lime cheesecake?
Recipe – Mini Key Lime Pie Cheesecakes via Baker By Nature
22. Butterfinger Cupcakes
Happiness is a candybar in cupcake form.
Recipe – Butterfinger Cupcakes via Sarah’s Bake Studio
23. Chocolate Turtle Cupcakes
Are you drooling? Because we are!
Recipe – Chocolate Turtle Cupcakes via The Cake Blog
24. Maple Bacon Bourbon Cupcakes
Everything’s better with bacon even cupcakes.
Recipe – Maple Bacon Bourbon Cupcakes via If You Give A Blonde A Kitchen
25. Almond Meal Cupcakes
Simple, delicious, elegant.
Recipe – Almond Meal Cupcakes via Wholesome Patisserie
26. Peanut Butter Frosting Cupcakes
Creamy peanut butter frosting crowned with a Hershey kiss. YUM!
Recipe – Peanut Butter Frosting Cupcakes via A Bajillion Recipes
27. Cannoli Cupcakes
Cupcake + pastry is a recipe for deliciousness.
Recipe – Cannoli Cupcakes via Girl Vs Dough
28. Cheese Cupcakes
These savory muffins ooze with cheesy goodness.
Recipe – Cheese Cupcakes via Woman Scribbles
29. Chocolate Caramel Cupcakes
These silky sweet chocolate sponge goodies are filled with dulce de leche and topped with a caramel sauce.
Recipe – Chocolate Caramel Cupcakes via Baking With Granny
30. Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cupcakes
Almost too pretty to eat!
Recipe – Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cupcakes via Pizzazzerie
31. Paleo Vanilla Cupcakes
Healthy decadent cupcakes topped with a creamy chocolate ganache.
Recipe – Paleo Vanilla Cupcakes via Paleo Running Momma
32. Snickerdoodle Cupcakes
Fluffy cupcakes topped with a Trader Joe’s secret buttercream.
Recipe – Snickerdoodle Cupcakes via Domestic B(i)atch
33. Healthy Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcakes
These peanut butter bombs are deceivingly good for you.
Recipe – Healthy Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcakes via Southern In Law
34. Mimosa Cupcakes
Bakers really know how to brunch.
Recipe – Mimosa Cupcakes via Sally’s Baking Addiction
35. Blueberry Cupcakes
French toast in cupcake form!
Recipe – Blueberry Cupcakes via Tutti Dolci
36. Black & White Cupcakes
Le chic!
Recipe – Black & White Cupcakes via Pizzazzerie
37. Pistachio Cupcakes
These cheerful cupcakes have a bright and nutty inside.
Recipe – Pistachio Cupcakes via Little Sugar Snaps
38. Orange Cupcakes With Cherries
Picturesque beauties with stunning ingredients.
Recipe – Orange Cupcakes With Cherries via Sugar Et Al
39. Nutella Cadbury Cupcakes
If you’re looking to indulge, this is it.
Recipe – Nutella Cadbury Cupcakes via Bakes & Blooms
40. Raspberry Muffins
Buttery, fruity and topped with sweet streusel crumbs!
Recipe – Raspberry Muffins via Plated Cravings
41. Chocolate Beetroot Cupcakes
Well, that’s one way to eat more vegetables.
Recipe – Chocolate Beetroot Cupcakes via Heinstirred
42. Lemon Lime Cupcakes
You citrusy lovers are gonna love these cake-like treats.
Recipe – Lemon Lime Cupcakes via Foodfanatic
43. Orange Coriander Camomile Cupcakes
A uniquely blended cupcake that will give you a run for your money.
Recipe – Orange Coriander Camomile Cupcakes via Ugly Stick Brewing
44. Carrot Cake Cupcakes
Hands down the best carrot cake you’ll ever eat!
Recipe – Carrot Cake Cupcakes via What Sarah Bakes
45. Mocha Cupcakes
Skip the Starbucks and pass the espresso infused chocolate cake with buttercream.
Recipe – Mocha Cupcakes via Oh Sweet Day
46. Orange Creamsicle Cupcakes
It’s a smoothie cupcake!
Recipe – Orange Creamsicle Cupcakes via A Bajillion Recipes
47. Double Chocolate Devil’s Food Cupcakes
Who needs birthday cake when you can have devil’s food cupcakes?
Recipe – Double Chocolate Devil’s Food Cupcakes via Vanilla & Bean
48. Fresh Strawberry Cupcakes
Bursting with sweet, fresh strawberries!
Recipe – Fresh Strawberry Cupcakes via Celebrating Sweets
49. Watermelon Cupcakes
This will surely be the talk of the party!
Recipe – Watermelon Cupcakes via The First Year
50. Frappuccino Cupcakes
We can’t think of a better way to get a caffeine fix.
Recipe – Frappuccino Cupcakes via Sugar Spun Run
51. Classic Vanilla Cupcakes
You can never go wrong with a classic.
Recipe – Classic Vanilla Cupcakes via Something Swanky
52. Super Chocolate Cupcakes
The ultimate chocolate chip cupcake of your dreams.
Recipe – Super Chocolate Cupcakes via Baker By Nature
Now that you’re drooling, what are you gonna make first?