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Spiced Chai Cupcakes

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Prep

30 mins

Bake

15 mins

Serves

12

Difficulty

Medium

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These Spiced Chai cupcakes have the best combination of all the warm autumnal ingredients, like cinnamon, cardamom and ginger. Enjoy alongside a cup of tea of coffee for the perfect elevenses!

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Step 1

Heat your oven to 170C and line a 12 hole cupcake tray with cupcake liners. Set aside.

Step 2

In the bowl of an electric mixer mix the butter and sugar together until light and creamy, around 3-5 minutes. Add the eggs one at a time scraping the bowl down between each addition.

Step 3

Add half the flour and mix until just combined, add the vanilla extract followed by the remaining flour and the spices. Mix until everything is just combined.

Ingredients – 9 items

Serving

1

For the cupcakes

Butter

Unsalted butter, softened

175 g
Flour

Self raising flour

175 g
Pure Cane Caster Sugar

Tate & Lyle Fairtrade Pure Cane Caster Sugar

175 g
Eggs

Large eggs

3
Vanilla

Vanilla extract

1/2 tsp
Cinnamon

Cinnamon powder

1 tsp
Ginger

Ginger

Ground

1/2 tsp

Ground cardamom

1/2 tsp
All-spice

All spice

1/8 tsp

For the frosting

Butter

Unsalted butter, softened

125 g
Fairtrade Cane Icing Sugar

Fairtrade Tate & Lyle Icing Sugar

300 g
Vanilla

Vanilla extract

1/2 tsp
Milk

Milk

2 tbsp

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