Our Favorite Filled Cupcakes
Boston Cream Pies
It's easy to re-create this bakery favorite. Fill a split vanilla cupcake with luscious vanilla cream and drench it with rich chocolate ganache.
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Mocha-Filled Banana Cupcakes
These scrumptious cupcakes have a sweet cream cheese filling and a banana butter frosting.
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Pineapple-Carrot Cupcakes
This moist cupcake is filled with crushed pineapple, shredded carrots, and a luscious cream cheese. Roll the edge of the frosted cupcake in chopped walnuts for crunch.
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Jelly-Filled Doughnut Cupcakes
With these doughnut-inspired cupcakes, you can pick your favorite filling. Try any jelly, jam, marmalade, or curd for delicious results.
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Lemon Meringue Pie Cupcakes
Meringue topping makes these lemon curd-filled cupcakes taste just like classic lemon meringue pie. For an extra-special touch, use a pastry bag and large star tip to pipe the meringue in pretty designs.
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Black Forest Cupcakes
These miniature versions of the popular cake have luscious cherry fillings and creamy cocoa butter frosting.
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Peanut Butter Cupcakes
A miniature peanut butter cup is tucked instead each of these yummy treats. The candy makes the cupcakes sink slightly during baking -- the perfect spot for a pretty dollop of jam.
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Cannoli Cupcakes
Fill these chocolate-studded cupcakes with sweet ricotta frosting to mimic the favorite Sicilian pastry. Garnish with additional frosting, pistachio nuts, and grated chocolate.
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Fudge Brownie Surprise Cupcakes
Tuck a miniature candy bar inside each dense brownie cupcake for the ultimate sweet surprise.
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Pina Colada Cakes
Macadamia nuts add crunch to cupcakes that are filled with sweet pineapple preserves. Pile on creamy coconut frosting for extra tropical flair.
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Lemon Dreams
Sweet-tart lemon curd fills the center of these dreamy citrus-flavor baby cakes. Garnish the lemon cream frosting with lemon zest or a slice of lemon.
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Red Velvet Cupcakes with White Chocolate Filling
Red velvet cupcakes are even more decadent with white chocolate whipped cream centers and rich mascarpone frosting. Sprinkle with grated white chocolate as a final touch.
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Salted Caramel-Chocolate Bourbon Cupcakes
Looking for the ultimate indulgence? This chocolate-bourbon-flavor cupcake features a salty caramel center.
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Dark Chocolate-Raspberry Cakes
Turn these amazing raspberry-filled chocolate cupcakes upside down before drenching them in rich chocolate truffle icing.
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Chocolate Cupcake Ice Cream Sandwiches
Make these yummy desserts in a flash with store-bought products. Add 2 to 3 miniature scoops of ice cream -- topped with a cherry-pecan mixture -- inside a sliced cupcake. Garnish with whipped cream just before serving.
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Cherry-Almond Vanilla Cupcakes
Fluffy cherry-almond butter frosting tops luscious cupcakes filled with cherries.
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Banana Split Cupcakes
In this fun remake of a soda shop favorite, banana cupcakes are filled with whipped cream and topped with a scoop of ice cream.