peanut butter and jelly cupcakes

Waterbury, CT
Updated on Sep 6, 2011

This is a cupcake that can be frosted or eaten plain. Lunchtime favorite in school lunchbox.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 20 Min
method ---
yield 18 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • CAKE INGREDIENTS
  • 1 box vanilla cake mix w/out pudding
  • 1 box vanilla instant pudding
  • 3 tablespoons peanut butter, creamy heaping
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 5 tablespoons grape jam
  • 5 tablespoons strawberry jam
  • FROSTING
  • 2 pounds powdered sugar
  • 3 tablespoons peanut butter
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 1 stick butter
  • DRIZZLE (OPTIONAL)
  • 1/2 cup grape or strawberry jam

How To Make peanut butter and jelly cupcakes

  • Step 1
    preheat oven to 350 degrees. fill cupcake with liners
  • Step 2
    prepare cake mix as indicated on box and add pudding mix. add peanut butter and beat well.
  • Step 3
    fill the bottom of the cupcake lining then place a dollop of the jam and top off the cupcake liner to about 1/3 left to the top. continue until all is completed using both jams,
  • Step 4
    bake 20 minutes or until the top bounces back to touch.
  • Step 5
    take out allow to cool 30 minutes. enjoy at this point or add frosting.
  • Step 6
    while cooling cupcakes cream butter and peanut butter in a bowl with mixer.
  • Step 7
    Slowly add a cup at a time the powdered sugar until finished. Then add the milk.
  • Step 8
    for the drizzle.... place the jelly in sauce pan and heat until thick liquid and place over cupcakes

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