Fruity cupcakes with a delicious light sponge and a surprise hidden raspberry inside which are surprisingly easy to make. Topped with a luscious white chocolate raspberry cream.
Prep Time30 minutesmins
Cook Time20 minutesmins
Total Time50 minutesmins
Course: Afternoon Tea, Dessert
Cuisine: British
Keyword: cupcakes, easy, raspberries, white chocolate
Melt the butter and chocolate together in a large pan over a gentle heat.
125 g unsalted butter, 75 g white chocolate
Stir in the sugar, then beat in the eggs and vanilla extract.
150 g golden caster sugar, 2 large eggs, 1 tsp vanilla extract
Sift in the dry ingredients, then stir in the yoghurt.
80 g wholemeal flour (whole wheat), 80 g plain flour (all purpose flour), 20 g coconut flour, 1 tsp baking powder, ½ tsp bicarbonate of soda (baking soda), 70 g Greek yoghurt
Spoon roughly half of the batter into 12 cupcake cases. Place 2 raspberries in each case then spoon over the rest of the batter. Bake at 180℃ (350℉, Gas 4) for 22 mins, then leave on a rack to cool.
24 raspberries
White Chocolate Raspberry Cream
Meanwhile, heat the cream to boiling point and pour over the chocolate. Stir until smooth then leave to cool.
100 ml double cream (heavy cream), 25 g white chocolate
Blend the raspberries with the icing sugar then sieve to remove the seeds.
100 g raspberries, 2 tbsp icing sugar
Whisk the white chocolate cream until stiff, then fold in half of the raspberry puree. Spoon this over the cupcakes, then drizzle with the remaining puree.
Notes
You can easily omit the coconut flour and replace it with either wholemeal, plain or a mixture of both.Please note: calories and other nutritional information are per serving. They're approximate and will depend on serving size and exact ingredients used.