Cupcakes with Pistachio Topping

Cupcakes with Pistachio Topping

Introduction

These cupcakes are a delightful treat for any occasion! Soft, buttery, and subtly sweet with hints of black treacle and golden syrup, each bite is topped with crunchy pistachios and a drizzle of creamy white chocolate. They’re perfect for a tea party, special celebration, or just a fun baking project. The combination of nutty pistachios and sweet chocolate creates a sophisticated yet approachable dessert that everyone will love.

Ingredients

For the Cupcakes:

  • 110 g (1/2 cup) unsalted butter, softened
  • 75 g (1/3 cup) caster sugar
  • 1 tbsp black treacle
  • 1 tbsp golden syrup
  • 125 g (1 cup) self-raising flour, sifted
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 50 g (1/2 cup) unsalted pistachios, finely chopped

For the Topping:

  • 100 g (1 cup) unsalted pistachios, finely chopped
  • 100 g (3.5 oz) white chocolate, roughly chopped

Directions

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