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Small Batch White Cupcakes
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5 from 10 votes

Small Batch White Cupcakes

Easy Small Batch White Cupcakes recipe. When all you need are four mini cakes, this dessert is perfect for you.
Prep Time8 minutes
Cook Time17 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Vegetarian
Servings: 4 cupcakes

Ingredients

Cupcakes

  • 1/4 cup avocado oil (or any neutral oil)
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 3/4 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg white
  • 2 Tbsp Greek yogurt
  • 6 Tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • pinch of salt

Frosting

  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1-2 Tbsp heavy cream
  • 1/2 tsp clear vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line a muffin pan with 4 paper liners and set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, mix together the oil, sugar and vanilla extract until fully combined.
  • Whisk in the egg white and Greek yogurt until just combined.
  • Sprinkle the flour, baking powder and salt evenly over the batter and stir until just combined.
  • Divide evenly in the prepared muffin pan and bake in the preheated oven for 17-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Allow cupcakes to cool.
  • Frosting: Beat the butter in a small bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Add in the powdered sugar, 1 Tbsp heavy cream and vanilla. Beat until light and fluffy, adding more cream if necessary.
  • Scrape the frosting into a piping bag with your choice of piping tip. Pipe the frosting onto the cooled cupcakes.

Notes

  1. Top with seasonal sprinkles or a cake topper to celebrate with these cupcakes on any occasion.