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Blueberry Pie Cupcakes (Makes 15)
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I am sure many of us love picking up a spoon or fork and dipping into a freshly baked blueberry pie. How about topping it with a yummy scoop of ice-cream? Sometimes when creating desserts, its fun to play off some of our favorite treats and blend or fuse (fusion) flavors and ideas. Check out this blueberry pie twist with this yummy Blueberry Pie Cupcakes Recipe.

Ingredients:

Cupcakes

• 1 stick butter, softened to room temperature
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 large eggs
• ¾ cup buttermilk
• 1 ½ cups flour
• 1 tsp baking powder

Frosting

• 1 stick butter, softened
• 1 lb powdered sugar
• ½ cup shortening
• 2 tbsp milk
• Blue food coloring
• Caramel Duncan Hines Frosting Creation Frosting Starter Packet

Directions:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line a muffin pan with liners.
• In a separate bowl, mix together the flour and baking powder. Set aside
• Using a mixer, cream together the butter and sugar.
• Add in the eggs and buttermilk.
• Slowly add the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients.
• Fill the liners with the batter until ¾ full.
• Bake for 15-17 minutes.
• Let cupcakes cool before frosting.
• Beat together the butter, shortening, and powdered sugar.
• Separate the frosting into two separate bowls.
• Add in the blue food coloring into one bowl and a splash or two of milk to make it easier to pipe.
• Add in the caramel flavor packet to the other bowl.
• Using a ziplock bag, add in the blue icing and snip off the corner. Fill in the middle to the outer edges of the cupcake.
• Using a decorating bag with a star tip, add in some of the caramel icing and pipe stars around the cupcake.
• Using another ziplock bag, add in the rest of the caramel icing and draw lines like you would with pie crust.

Love the Blueberry Pie Cupcakes Recipe? Don’t forget these others! Grab the Chocolate Cupcake with Peanut Butter Filling (it’s Gluten-free!)

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