Rose and Pistachio Cupcakes: A Floral Delight
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Indulge in our delightful Rose and Pistachio Cupcakes: A Floral Delight. Perfectly sweetened with floral notes, try this easy recipe today!
- Author: Sarah Mitchell
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: Makes about 12 cupcakes 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Fusion
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup whole milk
- 1 tbsp rosewater
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 cup finely chopped pistachios
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1–2 tbsp rosewater (adjust to taste)
- 1–2 drops pink food coloring (optional)
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- A pinch of salt
- Finely crushed pistachios for garnish
- Edible rose petals for decoration
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- In another large bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add in your eggs one at a time and stir in vanilla extract and rosewater.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients into the butter mixture while alternating with whole milk.
- Fold in the finely chopped pistachios gently.
- Spoon the batter into lined cupcake tins, filling each about two-thirds full.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
- Let the cupcakes cool in their tin for about five minutes before transferring them onto a wire rack.
- In a mixing bowl, beat softened butter until creamy, then gradually add powdered sugar.
- Mix in rosewater and vanilla extract and adjust sweetness as needed.
- Frost cooled cupcakes using either a piping bag or spatula.
- Sprinkle each frosted cupcake with crushed pistachios and top with an edible rose petal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cupcake
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 33g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg