1. Classic Organic Vanilla Cupcakes
Ingredients:
- Cupcakes:
- 1 ½ cups organic all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ¼ tsp sea salt
- ½ cup organic unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup organic cane sugar
- 2 large organic eggs
- 2 tsp organic vanilla extract
- ½ cup organic whole milk
- Frosting:
- 1 cup organic unsalted butter, softened
- 3 cups organic powdered sugar
- 2 tsp organic vanilla extract
- 2-3 tbsp organic milk or cream
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with organic paper liners.
- In a bowl, whisk together dry ingredients (flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt).
- In a separate bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs one at a time, beating well. Mix in vanilla.
- Gradually alternate adding dry ingredients and milk, beginning and ending with dry ingredients.
- Divide batter evenly into liners, filling each about 2/3 full.
- Bake for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Cool completely.
- For frosting, beat butter until creamy, add powdered sugar gradually, and mix in vanilla and milk. Frost-cooled cupcakes.
2. Organic Chocolate Cupcakes with Ganache Frosting
Ingredients:
- Cupcakes:
- 1 cup organic all-purpose flour
- ½ cup organic cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp sea salt
- ½ cup organic coconut oil, melted
- 1 cup organic cane sugar
- 2 large organic eggs
- 1 tsp organic vanilla extract
- ½ cup organic almond milk
- Ganache:
- ½ cup organic dark chocolate chips
- ¼ cup organic heavy cream
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
- In a bowl, combine dry ingredients (flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, salt).
- In another bowl, whisk coconut oil, sugar, eggs, and vanilla until smooth.
- Gradually add dry ingredients, alternating with almond milk. Mix until combined.
- Spoon batter into liners and bake for 18-20 minutes. Cool completely.
- For the ganache, heat cream until steaming, pour over chocolate chips, and stir until smooth. Spread over cooled cupcakes.
3. Organic Lemon Cupcakes with Lemon Buttercream
Ingredients:
- Cupcakes:
- 1 ¾ cups organic all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ¼ tsp sea salt
- ½ cup organic butter, softened
- 1 cup organic cane sugar
- 2 large organic eggs
- Zest of 1 organic lemon
- 1 tsp organic lemon extract
- ½ cup organic yogurt
- ¼ cup fresh organic lemon juice
- Frosting:
- 1 cup organic butter, softened
- 3 cups organic powdered sugar
- 2-3 tbsp fresh organic lemon juice
- 1 tsp organic lemon zest
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F and line a cupcake pan with liners.
- Whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a bowl.
- Cream butter and sugar together until fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, then mix in lemon zest and extract.
- Combine yogurt and lemon juice. Alternate adding dry ingredients and yogurt mixture to the batter.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes. Cool completely.
- Make frosting by beating butter, powdered sugar, lemon juice, and zest. Frost-cooled cupcakes.
4. Organic Carrot Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
Ingredients:
- Cupcakes:
- 1 ¼ cups organic whole wheat flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- ½ tsp ground nutmeg
- ½ tsp sea salt
- ½ cup organic coconut oil, melted
- ½ cup organic brown sugar
- 2 large organic eggs
- 1 tsp organic vanilla extract
- 1 ½ cups finely grated organic carrots
- ½ cup organic crushed pineapple, drained
- ½ cup organic walnuts (optional)
- Frosting:
- 8 oz organic cream cheese, softened
- ½ cup organic unsalted butter, softened
- 2 cups organic powdered sugar
- 1 tsp organic vanilla extract
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with liners.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
- In another bowl, mix coconut oil, brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla until smooth.
- Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture. Fold in grated carrots, pineapple, and walnuts.
- Fill cupcake liners 2/3 full and bake for 20-22 minutes. Cool completely.
- For frosting, beat cream cheese and butter until smooth. Add powdered sugar and vanilla, and mix until fluffy. Frost cupcakes.
5. Organic Matcha Green Tea Cupcakes
Ingredients:
- Cupcakes:
- 1 ¼ cups organic all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ tsp organic matcha powder
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ¼ tsp sea salt
- ½ cup organic unsalted butter, softened
- ¾ cup organic cane sugar
- 2 large organic eggs
- 1 tsp organic vanilla extract
- ½ cup organic whole milk
- Frosting:
- 1 cup organic butter, softened
- 2 ½ cups organic powdered sugar
- 1 tsp organic matcha powder
- 2 tbsp organic heavy cream
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake tray with liners.
- Combine flour, matcha powder, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
- Cream butter and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, followed by vanilla.
- Alternate adding dry ingredients and milk until combined.
- Divide batter evenly into liners and bake for 18-20 minutes. Cool completely.
- Make frosting by beating butter, powdered sugar, matcha powder, and cream until smooth. Frost cupcakes.
6. Organic Coconut Lime Cupcakes
Ingredients:
- Cupcakes:
- 1 ½ cups organic all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ¼ tsp sea salt
- ½ cup organic coconut oil, melted
- ¾ cup organic cane sugar
- 2 large organic eggs
- 1 tsp organic vanilla extract
- Zest of 2 organic limes
- ¾ cup organic coconut milk
- Frosting:
- 1 cup organic butter, softened
- 3 cups organic powdered sugar
- 2 tbsp fresh organic lime juice
- 1 tsp organic lime zest
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with liners.
- In a bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Cream coconut oil and sugar until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, followed by vanilla and lime zest.
- Alternate adding dry ingredients and coconut milk, mixing until smooth.
- Divide batter into liners and bake for 18-20 minutes. Cool completely.
- For frosting, beat butter, powdered sugar, lime juice, and zest until creamy. Frost-cooled cupcakes.
7. Organic Vegan Chocolate Avocado Cupcakes
Ingredients:
- Cupcakes:
- 1 ½ cups organic all-purpose flour
- ½ cup organic cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp sea salt
- ½ cup mashed ripe organic avocado
- ¾ cup organic maple syrup
- ½ cup organic almond milk
- â…“ cup organic coconut oil, melted
- 1 tsp organic apple cider vinegar
- Frosting:
- 1 large ripe organic avocado
- 1 ½ cups organic powdered sugar
- 3 tbsp organic cocoa powder
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with liners.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Blend avocado, maple syrup, almond milk, coconut oil, and vinegar until smooth.
- Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing until smooth.
- Divide batter into liners and bake for 18-20 minutes. Cool completely.
- For frosting, mash avocado until smooth, mix in powdered sugar and cocoa powder, and frost cupcakes.
8. Organic Pumpkin Spice Cupcakes
Ingredients:
- Cupcakes:
- 1 ½ cups organic all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- ½ tsp ground nutmeg
- ½ tsp ground ginger
- ¼ tsp sea salt
- ½ cup organic coconut oil, melted
- 1 cup organic pumpkin puree
- ¾ cup organic cane sugar
- 2 large organic eggs
- 1 tsp organic vanilla extract
- Frosting:
- 1 cup organic butter, softened
- 3 cups organic powdered sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 2 tbsp organic cream
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with liners.
- Combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and salt in a bowl.
- In another bowl, whisk coconut oil, pumpkin puree, sugar, eggs, and vanilla until smooth.
- Gradually fold dry ingredients into wet ingredients until combined.
- Fill liners 2/3 full and bake for 18-20 minutes. Cool completely.
- For frosting, beat butter, powdered sugar, cinnamon, and cream until fluffy. Frost-cooled cupcakes.
9. Organic Strawberry Basil Cupcakes
Ingredients:
- Cupcakes:
- 1 ½ cups organic all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ¼ tsp sea salt
- ½ cup organic unsalted butter, softened
- ¾ cup organic cane sugar
- 2 large organic eggs
- 1 tsp organic vanilla extract
- ½ cup organic whole milk
- ½ cup organic strawberries, finely chopped
- 1 tbsp fresh organic basil, finely chopped
- Frosting:
- 1 cup organic butter, softened
- 3 cups organic powdered sugar
- 3 tbsp organic strawberry puree
- ½ tsp organic vanilla extract
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with liners.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, then mix in vanilla.
- Alternate adding dry ingredients and milk to the batter, mixing until smooth. Fold in strawberries and basil.
- Spoon batter into liners and bake for 18-20 minutes. Cool completely.
- For frosting, beat butter until fluffy, add powdered sugar gradually, then mix in strawberry puree and vanilla. Frost cupcakes.
10. Organic Almond Rosewater Cupcakes
Ingredients:
- Cupcakes:
- 1 ½ cups organic almond flour
- ½ cup organic all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ¼ tsp sea salt
- ½ cup organic coconut oil, melted
- ¾ cup organic cane sugar
- 2 large organic eggs
- 1 tsp organic vanilla extract
- 1 tsp organic rosewater
- ½ cup organic almond milk
- Frosting:
- 1 cup organic butter, softened
- 3 cups organic powdered sugar
- 1 tsp organic rosewater
- 2 tbsp organic almond milk
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with liners.
- Mix almond flour, all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
- Whisk coconut oil and sugar until smooth. Add eggs, vanilla, and rosewater, mixing well.
- Gradually add dry ingredients, alternating with almond milk, until combined.
- Fill liners 2/3 full and bake for 18-20 minutes. Cool completely.
- Beat butter and powdered sugar for frosting, adding rosewater and almond milk to reach the desired consistency. Frost cupcakes.
11. Organic Peanut Butter Banana Cupcakes
Ingredients:
- Cupcakes:
- 1 ½ cups organic whole wheat flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ¼ tsp sea salt
- ½ cup organic peanut butter
- ½ cup organic coconut oil, melted
- ¾ cup organic brown sugar
- 1 large organic banana, mashed
- 1 large organic egg
- 1 tsp organic vanilla extract
- ½ cup organic almond milk
- Frosting:
- 1 cup organic cream cheese, softened
- ½ cup organic peanut butter
- 2 cups organic powdered sugar
- 2 tbsp organic heavy cream
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with liners.
- In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, whisk peanut butter, coconut oil, and brown sugar until smooth. Add mashed banana, egg, and vanilla.
- Gradually add dry ingredients, alternating with almond milk, until smooth.
- Fill liners and bake for 18-20 minutes. Cool completely.
- For frosting, beat cream cheese and peanut butter until smooth, then add powdered sugar and cream. Frost cupcakes.
12. Organic Chai Spiced Cupcakes
Ingredients:
- Cupcakes:
- 1 ½ cups organic all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- ½ tsp ground ginger
- ¼ tsp ground cloves
- ¼ tsp ground cardamom
- ½ tsp sea salt
- ½ cup organic unsalted butter, softened
- ¾ cup organic brown sugar
- 2 large organic eggs
- 1 tsp organic vanilla extract
- ½ cup organic chai tea cooled
- Frosting:
- 1 cup organic butter, softened
- 3 cups organic powdered sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 2-3 tbsp organic cream
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake tray with liners.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, spices, and salt.
- Cream butter and sugar until light. Add eggs one at a time, then mix in vanilla.
- Alternate adding dry ingredients and cooled chai tea, mixing until smooth.
- Fill liners and bake for 18-20 minutes. Cool completely.
- For frosting, beat butter, powdered sugar, cinnamon, and cream until fluffy. Frost-cooled cupcakes.