Six chocolate cupcakes with chocolate frosting on a cooling rack, next to a pink polka dot cloth.

Easy Cupcake Recipes

Everyone loves cupcakes, and Betty Crocker™ loves creating delicious and easy cupcake and fairy cake recipes.

Colorful frosted cupcakes with mini eggs on plates and a cake stand, served with glasses of milk on a pink table.
Egg Hunt Cupcakes
cupcakes for Santa topped with cream & chocolate chips displayed on plates on a Christmas themed table
Cupcakes for Santa
Chocolate cupcakes with white frosting, topped with gummy vampire teeth and red syrup, arranged on plates and trays.
Vampire Bite Cupcakes
Nine frosted cupcakes with nuts on top, two glasses of juice, and plates with partially eaten cupcakes and forks.
Spiced Carrot Cupcakes
Nine chocolate-frosted cupcakes on a round tray, with two cups of coffee and an empty plate nearby.
Deluxe Chocolate Cupcakes
Halloween-themed cupcakes decorated with vampire faces, red devil horns, and white ghosts on dark and red table settings.
Halloween Fright Night Cupcakes
A tray of Halloween-themed cupcakes decorated as monsters and graves, with orange and green frosting.
Halloween Horror Cupcakes
Mini cheesecakes topped with raspberries and sauce on plates, surrounded by heart decorations and a fork.
Raspberry Brownie Cheesecake Cups
Chocolate cupcakes with white frosting, topped with strawberries and a dot of cream, in foil wrappers on a table.
Santa Hat Cupcakes
Chocolate cupcakes with pastel frosting, cherries, and straws arranged on saucers and a pastel tray.
Simple Ice Cream Sundae Cupcakes
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Pineapple Upside-Down Cupcakes
Eight mini dessert tarts with chocolate and caramel drizzle on a wooden tray, one tart on a plate nearby.
S’mores Salted Caramel Shortbread Cups
Three chocolate cupcakes decorated with owl faces sit on a silver cake stand against a dark background.
Owl Cupcakes
Chocolate cupcakes with ghost-shaped white frosting and orange sprinkles, displayed on a metal tray.
Spooky Ghost Cupcakes
Chocolate cupcakes with green frosting and spider decorations sit on a round cooling rack.
Spooky Spider Cupcakes
Chocolate cupcakes decorated as reindeer with pretzel antlers, surrounded by baking ingredients on a white table.
Reindeer Cupcakes
Green cupcakes with white frosting and half an Oreo cookie on top, in green wrappers, on a light green surface.
St. Patrick’s Day Mint Cupcakes
Cupcakes decorated with candy and a candy handle, arranged on a table in floral and striped wrappers.
May Day Baskets
Two cupcakes decorated with mini marshmallows, chocolate chips, and pink candies to resemble sheep on grass.
Lamb Cupcakes
Sunflower Cupcakes
Sunflower Cupcakes
Cupcakes arranged to spell "Dad" on a wooden table with various items around, including a cup and dominoes.
Father’s Day Cupcake Cake
Cupcakes decorated to look like golf greens with flags, green sprinkles, and small white candy golf balls.
Fathers’ Day Golf Cupcakes
Four decorated cupcakes with pastel-colored frosting and sprinkles on a marble surface, with mini eggs nearby.
Surprise Easter Cupcakes
Four chocolate cupcakes decorated with chocolate sticks and buttons on a white surface with red polka dots.
Hedgehog Cupcakes
Fish Shaped Vanilla Cupcakes
Fish Shaped Vanilla Cupcakes
A bouquet of pink and green cupcakes arranged in a white pot, with stacked teacups and a cupcake on the side.
Flower Bouquet Vanilla Cupcakes
Three cupcakes with white frosting and edible purple and white flower decorations in yellow wrappers on a white plate.
Betty Crocker Flower Cupcakes
Heart Brownie Cupcakes
Heart Brownie Cupcakes
Four decorated cupcakes with lit candles on a glass stand, topped with white icing and pastel candy pieces.
Happy Birthday Marshmallow Cupcakes
Five Halloween-themed cupcakes decorated with candy witches' brooms and hats on a purple surface with spiderweb decor.
Halloween Witch Cupcakes
Cupcakes decorated as scarecrow faces with wafer hats, candy eyes, and yellow candy for hair, in red wrappers.
Halloween Scarecrow Cupcakes
Cupcakes with pastel frosting and rose decorations arranged on cake stands and a polka dot tablecloth.
Fairy Cakes
Chocolate cupcakes with white icing, chocolate drizzle, and heart sprinkles in red wrappers on a white surface.
Valentine Parfait Cupcakes
Heart-shaped pink cake with swirled icing, topped with a red sugar rose and green leaves.
Valentine’s Heart Cake
Cupcakes decorated with orange frosting and jack-o’-lantern faces on a plate and napkins on a wooden table.
Halloween Pumpkin Cupcakes
Four cupcakes in blue floral wrappers topped with white frosting, blueberries, and a mint leaf on a wooden surface.
Vanilla Bean Cupcakes
Elf Cupcakes
Elf Cupcakes
Six chocolate cupcakes with chocolate frosting on a cooling rack, with bowls and a cut cupcake nearby.
Easy Chocolate Cupcakes with Icing
Colorful cupcakes decorated to look like mummies with white icing and candy eyes, arranged on a metal tray.
Halloween Mummy Cupcakes
Chocolate cupcake with white frosting and a pink ribbon around the wrapper, placed on a white plate.
Chocolate Cupcake
Six cupcakes decorated as yellow chicks on a tray with chocolate chips, surrounded by artificial hay and toy chicks.
Easter Chick Cupcakes
Gluten-Free Sunflower Cupcakes
Gluten-Free Sunflower Cupcakes
Chocolate cupcakes with orange frosting decorations on plates and in a basket, set on artificial grass.
Gluten-Free Carrot Patch Cupcakes
Six cupcakes decorated as bunny faces on a striped board, one on a plate, with two glasses of water nearby.
Gluten-Free Bunny Cupcakes
Chocolate cupcake cake with piped icing, flower decorations, and wafer sticks tied with a pink ribbon on a stand.
Giant Chocolate Cupcake
Cupcake decorated with white frosting, green sprinkles, pastel candies, and a butterfly-shaped sugar topper.
Easter Basket Cupcake
Chocolate cupcakes with light brown frosting and a chocolate piece on top, arranged on a round wire rack.
Chocolate Espresso Cupcakes
Cupcake with swirled icing and a small decorative flower sits on a plate; more cupcakes on a stand nearby.
Classic Vanilla Cupcakes
Four cinnamon-frosted cupcakes in orange wrappers are displayed on a wooden surface, one on a napkin.
Betty Crocker Cinnamon Cupcakes
Chocolate cupcakes with orange icing shaped like carrots are arranged on plates and a wicker tray on green grass.
Carrot Patch Cupcakes
Chocolate cupcakes with green frosting and chocolate sprinkles in silver wrappers on a wooden surface.
Chocolate Stout St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes
Eight cupcakes with white icing and smiley face designs, next to an orange candle on a purple tablecloth.
Chocolate Skeleton Cupcakes
Bunny Cupcakes
Three chocolate cupcakes decorated as bats with wafer wings, candy eyes, and pink candy fangs on a dark surface.
Bat Cupcakes
Cupcakes arranged in a wreath shape with green frosting, festive decorations, and a large red bow.
Christmas Cupcake Wreath
Three cupcakes decorated as monsters with colorful icing, googly eyes, and piped frosting for hair and features.
Halloween Monster Cupcakes
Colorful Easter-themed cupcakes with pastel frosting and mini eggs, surrounded by baking supplies and decorations.
Speckled Mini Egg Cupcakes