There’s something timeless about a classic vanilla cupcake — especially when it’s feather-light, perfectly moist, and bursting with rich vanilla flavor. These fluffy vanilla cupcakes check all the boxes: they rise beautifully, melt in your mouth, and serve as the ultimate canvas for any frosting.
Whether you’re baking for birthdays, weddings, or a simple weeknight treat, these cupcakes deliver bakery-level results without the price tag.
Why These Vanilla Cupcakes Are a Game-Changer
- Pillow-soft texture with a fine crumb
- Rich, real vanilla flavor — not artificial or bland
- Easy to make — no mixer required
- Hold up to any frosting (buttercream, cream cheese, ganache)
- Fail-proof recipe tested for consistent perfection