This Honey Peach Cream Cheese Cupcakes recipe brings together fresh peaches, rich cream cheese, and a touch of honey for a moist, fruity dessert. Perfect for parties, summer picnics, or a simple sweet tooth fix, these cupcakes are both easy to make and irresistibly delicious.
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
3/4 cup granulated sugar
2 tbsp honey
2 large eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 cup sour cream
1 cup finely chopped fresh peaches
For Cream Cheese Frosting:
8 oz cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
2 cups powdered sugar
1 tbsp honey
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line cupcake pan with liners.
In a bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
In another bowl, cream butter, sugar, and honey until fluffy.
Add eggs one at a time, then mix in vanilla and sour cream.
Gradually add dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
Fold in chopped peaches.
Fill liners 2/3 full and bake for 18–22 minutes. Let cool.
For frosting, beat cream cheese and butter until smooth.
Add powdered sugar, honey, and vanilla; mix until creamy.
Frost cooled cupcakes and top with peach slices if desired.
Use ripe, juicy peaches for best flavor.
Can substitute sour cream with Greek yogurt.
Refrigerate frosted cupcakes if not serving immediately.