{"id":27060,"date":"2019-05-10T11:09:12","date_gmt":"2019-05-10T16:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cupcakeproject.com\/?p=27060"},"modified":"2022-11-02T13:30:29","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T18:30:29","slug":"how-to-make-mini-cupcakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cupcakeproject.com\/how-to-make-mini-cupcakes\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Make Mini Cupcakes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Mini cupcakes<\/strong> are perfectly-sized treats that are always a hit at parties! Here I share techniques to convert your favorite cupcake recipe to minis (it’s so simple), plus I share a recipe for the best vanilla mini cupcakes.<\/p>\n\n\n

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These adorable little cupcakes are bite-sized treats that are perfect for parties and celebrations!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n

What You’ll Need<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Pick up some mini cupcakes liners and a mini muffin tin and learn easily how to make mini cupcakes!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Start with some basic cupcake baking tips<\/a><\/em> if you aren’t familiar with how to bake cupcakes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To make these cupcakes, you’ll need mini cupcake liners [paid link]<\/a> and a mini muffin tin [paid link]<\/a><\/strong>. Mini muffin tins typically hold 24 mini cupcakes.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

You’ll also need a few other essentials, so please check out my suggested baking tools<\/a> before beginning this – or any other – recipe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Converting a Standard Cupcake Recipe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

You don’t need to alter the measurements or ingredients of a regular cupcake recipe to convert it into a recipe for minis.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The alterations you’ll have to make come in when filling and baking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Converted Recipe Yields<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

When you convert a standard cupcake recipe, you will end up with three times as many minis.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

That means that your cupcake recipe that makes 12 normal-sized cupcakes will yield 36 minis; if your standard recipe makes 24, you’ll have 72 minis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Fill Cupcake Liners<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Using a disher is a super easy way to fill mini cupcake liners.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Regardless of the size you are making, there are several ways to fill liners:<\/p>\n\n\n\n