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Baileys Irish Cream Cupcakes

Yields12 ServingsPrep Time25 minsCook Time18 minsTotal Time43 mins

Baileys cupcakes on a white plate with a yellow background

Baileys cupcakes
 165 g self-raising flour, sifted
 165 g white sugar
 3 eggs, at room temperature
 165 unsalted butter, at room temperature
 135 ml Baileys
  tsp fine salt
Baileys buttercream frosting
 150 g unsalted butter, at room temperature
 300 g icing sugar, sifted
 1 ½ tbsp Baileys
1

Preheat your oven to 160 C (320F) and line a muffin tin with cupcake baking cups.

2

Beat the butter and sugar in a stand mixer at a medium speed until light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time and beat until well incorporated. Make sure you scrape the bottom and sides while beating.

3

Add the sifted flour into the mixture and gently beat at a low speed until just combined. Make sure you scrape the sides and bottom while beating. Add the Baileys and beat at a low speed until just combined.

4

Divide the mixture evenly into your prepared baking cups. Bake for around 18 minutes or until a skewer comes out clean. Set aside and let cool before icing.

Baileys Buttercream Icing
5

Using a stand mixer or beater, beat the butter at a medium speed until soft. Add the sifted icing a cup at a time and beat well with each addition. Make sure you scrape the sides and bottom while beating.

6

Add the Baileys and continue beating at a medium speed. If the icing is too soft, add a little more icing sugar.

7

Store in an airtight container for up to a day at room temperature and 5 days in the fridge.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 0


Amount Per Serving
Calories 445
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 25.5g40%

Saturated Fat 16.1g81%
Cholesterol 68mg23%
Sodium 161mg7%
Potassium 22mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 51.9g18%

Dietary Fiber 0.4g2%
Sugars 40.5g
Protein 2.2g5%

Calcium 9%
Iron 1%
Vitamin D 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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