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Fluffy Japanese Cotton Cheesecake Cupcakes


  • Author: emily
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Light and airy cupcakes with the creamy texture of Japanese cotton cheesecake, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Powdered sugar (for dusting)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 320°F (160°C) and line a cupcake pan with liners.
  2. In a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar, and milk until smooth.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. Sift in the flour and cornstarch, then mix until just combined.
  5. Stir in the vanilla extract and salt.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared cupcake liners, filling each about halfway.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes until the cupcakes are puffed and lightly golden.
  8. Allow to cool before removing from the pan.
  9. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Notes

Use room temperature ingredients for a smoother batter. Avoid overmixing to maintain fluffiness.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Japanese cheesecake, cupcakes, fluffy dessert, baking recipes, cotton cheesecake