These Harry Potter Butterbeer cupcakes are so luscious! You may make them for the kids, but be sure to save one for yourself!
Can you imagine a Butterbeer Cupcake? The Wizarding World of Harry Potter may have Butterbeer, but we've got dessert!
If you've been to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios, you've no doubt had Butterbeer. Pretty delicious, right?
And you can get it warm or cold. YUM. We live just 90 minutes from Universal Studios where the Wizarding World makes its home.
It's almost worth the drive just for a Butterbeer! If you love Universal as we do, check out these fun facts about The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Diagon Alley!
And if you really want to surprise the kids on vacation, stay at one of these Harry Potter themed houses in Orlando! How cool!
Have you been dreaming of a dessert with that scrumptious flavor? Dream no more.
Make your own scrumptious Harry Potter Butterbeer Cupcakes with the recipe below!
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To make the cupcakes, you will need flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, cream soda, and butterscotch pudding.
For the frosting, you'll need powdered sugar, unsalted butter, heavy whipping cream, and butterscotch sauce.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Line cupcake pan.
Blend the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
Mix the above ingredients with the bottle of cream soda and beat until thoroughly blended.
Add the box of pudding and stir well.
Pour the batter into the lined cupcake pan until ¾ full.
Bake at 350 degrees for 15-20 minutes.
Check to see if cupcakes are done by inserting a toothpick, if it comes out clean then the cupcakes are done.
Allow cupcakes to cool for at least 30 minutes before frosting.
Mix butter with powdered sugar until small pebbles appear.
Add whipping cream and beat slowly.
Check to see if frosting will make and hold a stiff peak. If not add additional ½ C powdered sugar and mix.
You are going for stiff peaks, so if not there yet, continue to add powdered sugar until it stiff peaks form.
Frost the cupcakes with either a pastry bag and tip or by hand.
Drizzle with butterscotch sauce.
If you're thinking about a themed gathering, check out this list of ideas for a Harry Potter Party.
If you're looking for ideas for Halloween, you'll love this Harry Potter Halloween Party. This no-carve Harry Potter Pumpkin would be perfect as a decoration.
Looking for more cupcakes? Check out these 17 Disney themed cupcakes or visit my Cupcake Crazy Pinterest Board!
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