Boston Cream Cupcakes (Easy, Classic, Pastry Cream Filled, Chocolate Glazed)

Boston Cream Cupcakes (Easy, Classic, Pastry Cream Filled, Chocolate Glazed)

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These Boston cream cupcakes are filled with silky vanilla pastry cream and topped with a rich chocolate ganache glaze. All the classic Boston cream pie flavor in individual cupcake form.

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  • Measuring cup
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Ingredients

  • Cupcakes: 6 tbsp unsalted butter, room temperature.
  • 3/4 cups sugar.
  • 6 tbsp sour cream.
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract.
  • 3 large egg whites.
  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour.
  • 2 tsp baking powder.
  • 1/4 tsp salt.
  • 6 tbsp milk.
  • 2 tbsp water.
  • Pastry Cream: 2 egg yolks.
  • 6 tbsp sugar.
  • 1 1/2 tbsp cornstarch.
  • 1 cup + 2 tbsp milk.
  • 1 tbsp salted butter.
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract.
  • Chocolate Ganache: 12 oz semi-sweet chocolate chips.
  • 2 tbsp light corn syrup.
  • 3/4 cup + 2 tbsp heavy cream.

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