Decadent Delight: Peanut Butter & Bacon Cupcakes Recipe

Decadent Delight: Peanut Butter & Bacon Cupcakes Recipe

December 1, 2025 Written by Olivia

Unconventional Dessert Recipe: Peanut Butter & Bacon Cupcakes

Today, I’m excited to share a unique recipe that combines two unexpected ingredients to create a decadent treat: Peanut Butter & Bacon Cupcakes. Inspired by a playful mood and a love for mixing sweet and savory flavors, this dessert is perfect for surprising your taste buds.

For this recipe, you will need the following ingredients:

  • all-purpose flour
  • sugar
  • baking powder
  • salt
  • peanut butter
  • eggs
  • milk
  • bacon bits

Gather these kitchen tools to prepare the cupcakes:

  • mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • cupcake tray
  • cupcake liners
  • oven

Start by preheating your oven to 350°F (180°C) and lining the cupcake tray with liners. In a mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Mix well before adding the peanut butter, eggs, and milk. Stir until the batter is smooth and no lumps remain. Gently fold in the bacon bits, distributing them evenly throughout the batter.

Using a spoon or ice cream scoop, fill each cupcake liner about 2/3 full with the batter. Place the tray in the oven and bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a cupcake comes out clean. Remove the cupcakes from the oven and let them cool before serving.

These Peanut Butter & Bacon Cupcakes have a total weight of approximately 800g. This recipe makes 12 cupcakes, with each serving weighing around 67g. A single cupcake is estimated to contain about 250 calories.

A clever tip to enhance the flavor of these cupcakes is to sprinkle a pinch of sea salt on top of each one before baking. This will create a delightful contrast to the sweetness of the peanut butter and bacon, elevating the overall taste experience.

I hope you enjoy making and indulging in these Peanut Butter & Bacon Cupcakes. Don’t be afraid to experiment with your own variations and make this unconventional dessert your own. Happy baking!

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