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Vegan Cupcake Recipe (A Dairy-Free Decadence)

Vegan Cupcake Recipe

These light and fluffy vegan cupcakes are easy to make and perfect for any occasion. Enjoy the delicate sweetness and moist texture!
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Calories: 152kcal
Author: Austin Carter
Servings: 18

Equipment

  • Large mixing bowl
  • Medium mixing bowl
  • 2-cup measuring cup
  • Muffin pans (two 12-cup pans or 18 paper baking cups)
  • Oven
  • Wire rack
  • Spoon or batter scoop

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 ½ cups almond milk
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup coconut oil warmed until liquid
  • 1 ¼ teaspoons vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Preheat Oven: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease muffin pans or line with paper baking cups.
  • Prepare Almond Milk Mixture: Mix 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar with 1 ½ cups almond milk. Let stand for 5 minutes to curdle.
  • Mix Dry Ingredients: Whisk together 2 cups flour, 1 cup sugar, 2 teaspoons baking powder, ½ teaspoon baking soda, and ½ teaspoon salt in a large bowl.
  • Mix Wet Ingredients: In a separate bowl, combine the curdled almond milk mixture, ½ cup liquid coconut oil, and 1 ¼ teaspoons vanilla extract.
  • Combine Mixtures: Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients. Stir just until blended. Do not overmix.
  • Fill Muffin Cups: Spoon the batter evenly into the prepared muffin cups, filling each about 2/3 full.
  • Bake: Bake for 15-20 minutes until the tops spring back when lightly pressed.
  • Cool and Frost: Cool the cupcakes in the pan on a wire rack. Once cooled, frost with desired frosting.

Nutrition

Calories: 152kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Sodium: 167mg | Potassium: 32mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 12g | Calcium: 50mg | Iron: 1mg
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