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Honey Peach Cream Cheese Cupcakes That Scream Summer Delight

Honey Peach Cream Cheese Cupcakes That Scream Summer Delight

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These soft and fluffy peach cupcakes are filled with a rich, creamy cheesecake center and topped with fresh peach slices, a drizzle of honey, and a crunchy graham topping. Sweet, fruity, and slightly tangy, they make a perfect dessert for summer or any special occasion.

 

  • Total Time: 40 minutes

Ingredients

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For the Cupcakes:
1 cup all-purpose flour (or gluten-free flour substitute)
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1/4 cup honey
1/2 cup whole milk (or dairy-free alternative)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups fresh peaches, diced

For the Cream Cheese Filling:
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1 large egg yolk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For the Topping:
1 cup peach slices
1 tablespoon honey (for drizzling)
1/2 cup crushed graham crackers

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
  • In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  • In a separate large bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  • Stir in the honey, milk, and vanilla extract until combined.
  • Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until just combined.
  • Fold in the diced peaches.
  • In another bowl, mix the cream cheese, sugar, egg yolk, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  • Fill each cupcake liner halfway with batter, add a spoonful of cream cheese filling, then top with more batter to cover.
  • Bake for 18–22 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the cake portion comes out clean.
  • Allow cupcakes to cool completely.
  • Top with fresh peach slices, drizzle with honey, and sprinkle with crushed graham crackers before serving.
  • Author: Jennifer Carter4
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes