Best 7 Banana Papaya Cupcakes Recipes

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Indulge in a tropical delight with our tantalizing Banana Papaya Cupcakes, a harmonious blend of sweet and tangy flavors. These delectable cupcakes feature a moist and fluffy banana cake batter, studded with juicy papaya chunks, and crowned with a luscious papaya cream cheese frosting. For those seeking a vegan alternative, we offer a delightful Vegan Banana Papaya Cupcake recipe, crafted with plant-based ingredients to deliver the same irresistible taste and texture. Additionally, explore our collection of other enticing cupcake recipes, including the classic Vanilla Cupcakes, decadent Chocolate Cupcakes, and funfetti-sprinkled Birthday Cupcakes. Embark on a culinary journey and treat your taste buds to these delightful creations.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

MARI'S BANANA CUPCAKES



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These cupcakes are fluffy, moist, and good to eat at any time of day. This recipe is very easy to do, so cheer up and bake! They are easy, delicious, and fun to make!

Provided by Mari

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Banana Dessert Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 bananas, mashed
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs, lightly beaten
¾ cup vegetable oil
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
3 tablespoons buttermilk
1 cup chopped pecans
1 cup confectioners' sugar, or as needed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Grease 14 muffin cups.
  • Lightly beat bananas and white sugar together in a bowl until smooth; add eggs, one at a time, until incorporated. Beat in vegetable oil until well blended, 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in flour, baking soda, and buttermilk; mix well. Fold in pecans. Pour batter into the prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of a cupcake comes out clean, 20 to 30 minutes. Sprinkle cupcakes with confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346.2 calories, Carbohydrate 43.9 g, Cholesterol 26.7 mg, Fat 18.3 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 193.9 mg, Sugar 26.7 g

BANANA CUPCAKES WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING



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Preheat your oven for the ultimate recipe for extra-moist and fluffy Banana Cupcakes topped with tangy cream cheese frosting.

Provided by Kelly Senyei

Time 37m

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 1/2 cups mashed ripe bananas
2 teaspoons lemon juice
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup unsalted butter, at room temp
2 cups sugar
3 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups buttermilk
2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, chilled
11 Tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temp
1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 Tablespoon vanilla extract
Dried banana chips, for decorating (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line two muffins pans with paper cups.
  • In a small bowl, combine the mashed bananas with the lemon juice. Set aside.
  • In a separate large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
  • In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes, then beat in the eggs one at a time, beating between each addition.
  • Beat in the vanilla extract.
  • Beat in the flour mixture alternately with the buttermilk.
  • Fold in the mashed bananas then portion out the batter into the muffin cups so that they are 3/4 full. (This recipe yields about 30 cupcakes.)
  • Bake the cupcakes for 18 to 22 minutes until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • Remove the cupcakes from the oven and set them aside to cool while you make the frosting.
  • In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat the cream cheese until smooth.
  • Add the butter and beat until smooth, scraping down the sides as needed.
  • Sift the confectioners' sugar into the bowl, then add the vanilla extract and beat until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes.
  • Slather the frosting atop the completely cooled cupcakes and top with dried banana chips (optional). (See Kelly's Note.)
  • If you prefer to pipe the frosting, chill it in the fridge for at least 20 minutes before transferring it to a piping bag or sealed plastic bag fitted with your choice of piping tip.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221 kcal, Carbohydrate 31 g, Protein 2 g, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Cholesterol 41 mg, Sodium 95 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 21 g, ServingSize 1 serving

GINA'S BANANA CUPCAKES



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Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 35m

Yield 12 cupcakes

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon fine salt
1 stick butter, softened
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup sour cream
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 large eggs
2 large ripe bananas, peeled, and mashed
3/4 cup chopped walnuts
4 ounce cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons butter, softened
2 tablespoons molasses
2 cups confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons whole milk

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 F. Line a (12-cup standard) muffin tin with paper cupcake liners.
  • In a medium bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, add the butter and granulated sugar. Beat with a hand-held mixer until combined. Add the sour cream and vanilla. Slowly beat in the eggs, one at a time. Incorporate the dry mixture and wet mixture together until thoroughly combined. Add the bananas and 1/2 cup walnuts, being careful not to over mix.
  • Using an ice cream scoop, fill each cupcake liner three-quarters of the way full. Bake in the oven until the tops turn golden-brown and a toothpick, inserted in the middle of the cupcake, comes out clean, 18 to 20 minutes. Remove the cupcakes from the oven to a wire rack and let cool before frosting.
  • In a large bowl, add the cream cheese and butter. Beat together until incorporated. Add the molasses and mix well. Stir in the confectioner's sugar, milk and vanilla.
  • Heavily frost the cupcakes and garnish with the remaining 1/4 cup walnuts.

BANANA PAPAYA CUPCAKES



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Found half of a very ripe papaya in my fridge(from my mom-Rita), and decided to try something different with it!

Provided by Sammit

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 24 cupcakes, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (18 ounce) package banana cake mix
3 eggs
1/4 cup water
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup applesauce
1 cup papaya, mashed
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 (12 ounce) container cream cheese frosting

Steps:

  • Lightly beat eggs.
  • Mix together all ingredients
  • Feel free to add chopped pecans, walnuts, chocolate chips or raisins!
  • Bake at 325 degrees F (Mini cupcakes: Approximately 12-15 minutes. Cupcakes: 23-26 minutes.).
  • Ice with cream cheese icing.

BANANA CUPCAKES



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This recipe was given to me by my mother, and I've since handed it down to my daughters. The moist cupcakes are topped with frosting that comes together in no time. And if you'd like even more banana taste, stir some mashed banana into it. -Wanda Thole, Leonard, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 1-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup shortening
1-1/2 cups sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup mashed ripe bananas (about 2 medium)
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup buttermilk
FROSTING:
1/2 cup butter, softened
2-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
3 to 4 tablespoons milk
Colored sprinkles, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla and bananas. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to banana mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition., Fill 18 paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Remove to wire racks to cool completely. , In a small bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy; add enough milk to achieve desired spreading consistency. Frost cupcakes. Garnish with sprinkles if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 297 calories, Fat 11g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 38mg cholesterol, Sodium 204mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (35g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

BANANA PAPAYA MUFFINS



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup (4 ounces) butter
2 large eggs
1/2 cup mashed banana
1/2 cup mashed papaya
1/4 cup chopped macadamia nuts
1/2 cup raisins
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Cream the sugar with the butter until it is a light yellow color. Add the eggs and beat until fluffy. Add the banana, papaya, macadamia nuts and raisins, and mix. Sift the flour with the baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, allspice, and ginger. Add to the banana papaya mixture. Fill lined muffin pans 3/4 full and bake for 25 minutes.

MOIST BANANA CUPCAKES



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I got this recipe my mother-in-law more than 40 years ago. They taste as good today as they did back then!-Arloia Lutz, Sebewaing, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/3 cup shortening
2/3 cup sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup mashed ripe bananas (about 2 small bananas)
1-1/3 cups cake flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, vanilla and bananas. Combine the flour, baking powder, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg; add to the creamed mixture just until combined. , Fill paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 375° for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. Dust with confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 154 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 175mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Tips:

  • Prep Everything Before Baking: It is very important to measure and prepare all the ingredients before you start baking. This includes measuring the flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, salt, mashed banana, papaya puree, eggs, and vanilla extract. This will help you to ensure that you have everything you need and that you are not missing any ingredients.
  • Mash the Bananas and Puree the Papaya: Make sure to mash the bananas and puree the papaya until they are smooth and creamy. This will help to ensure that the cupcakes are light and fluffy.
  • Cream the Butter and Sugar Together: Creaming the butter and sugar together is an important step that helps to create a light and fluffy texture in the cupcakes. Make sure to cream them together until they are light and fluffy.
  • Add the Eggs One at a Time: Add the eggs one at a time and beat well after each addition. This will help to prevent the batter from curdling.
  • Add the Dry Ingredients Gradually: Add the dry ingredients gradually to the wet ingredients and mix until just combined. Overmixing the batter can result in tough cupcakes.
  • Fill the Cupcake Liners: Fill the cupcake liners about 2/3 full. This will help to prevent the cupcakes from overflowing.
  • Bake the Cupcakes: Bake the cupcakes at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Allow the Cupcakes to Cool: Allow the cupcakes to cool completely before frosting them. This will help to prevent the frosting from melting.

Conclusion:

Banana papaya cupcakes are a delicious and easy-to-make treat. They are perfect for any occasion, whether it is a birthday party, a potluck, or just a snack. The cupcakes are moist and fluffy, with a sweet and tropical flavor. The banana and papaya puree adds a unique flavor and texture to the cupcakes that makes them stand out from the crowd. If you are looking for a new and exciting cupcake recipe, banana papaya cupcakes are a great option.

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