Can a bright summer dessert help you through the scorching season? If you are someone who hates hosting summer parties, then you need to think about the perfect finger food that matches the season. Don’t look further because I’ve got 13 of the best summer cupcake recipes.
1. Keto Lemon Cupcakes
These cupcakes are topped with irresistible mascarpone cheese frosting and packed with fresh lemon flavor. Believe me, this is the best summer cupcake. They are also quite healthy because they are low-carb, gluten-free, and sugar-free.
2. Coconut Cream Cupcakes
With a creamy coconut pie, these cupcakes have all the classic components of an original dessert. You can never miss it, though, because soft vanilla cupcakes are here in its place.
3. Cheesecake Cupcakes
Who can’t love the ultra-creamy slice of a cheesecake? These mini cupcakes are easy to make but are as delicious as their full-size counterparts. You can swap the fruit for fall options like pears, apples, or anything you love. Topped with whipped cream and chocolate curls, these are a must-try for everyone in summer.
4. Pavlova Cupcakes with Raspberry Sauce
Pavlovas have a crispy exterior and a soft, marshmallow-like interior, and these mini cupcakes are one of the best recipes for your guests. For a perfect bite, you can dollop them with whipped cream and raspberry sauce.
5. Easy Beach Birthday Cupcakes
Do you want to know how to make a fun beach-themed cupcake? This recipe will show you how to decorate your favorite vanilla cupcakes so that they look like a beach.
6. Frappuccino Cupcakes
For these Starbucks-inspired treats, coffee is a must. If you skip your morning Joe and go straight for a cupcake this Easter Sunday, I won’t tell.
7. Fruit Tart Vanilla Cupcakes
Everyone needs to try these vanilla cupcakes with a fruit tart twist, where the vanilla cupcakes cradle a luscious pastry cream center and a crown of whipped cream adorned with fresh fruit. These cupcakes embody fruity essence, are light, and are tailor-made for summer and spring seasons.
8. Caramel Apple Cupcakes
These homemade caramel apple cupcakes are worth it. They are considered perfect fall desserts and, of course, Thanksgiving desserts.
9. Small Raspberry Cupcakes
Are you a raspberry fan? I’m surely a fan of raspberries. These are some of my favorite summer fruits, and I love their sweet and tart flavor and, no doubt, the red color. Both flavor and color translate perfectly into these raspberry cupcakes.
10. Bahama Mama Cupcakes
These cupcakes are the best thing to take to a tropical beach because they are based on the classic summery cocktail, which is made with multiple rums and tropical juices.
11. Shark Cupcakes
If you are attending a summer party, or are looking to bring something blue to the table, believe me that these adorable shark cupcakes will be worth it. Do you know what the best part about them is? They are going to be one of your best summer cupcakes.
12. Peaches and Cream Cupcakes
Summer is peach season, and these peach cupcakes are going to be everyone’s next favorite. These brown butter cupcakes are filled with spiced peaches and topped with stabilized whipped cream.
13. Pineapple Upside-Down Cupcakes
This recipe lets you indulge in everything you love about classic pineapple upside-down cake in an easy-to-make and easy-to-serve package.
Save these delicious summer cupcake recipes on Pinterest to make your next summer party a hit!