Top 35 Best Filled Cupcakes (2024)

I love gourmet filled cupcakes because every little cupcake has an exciting surprise center. You never know what you will get until you take that first bite! These 35 filled cupcakes are truly the best. Each one is unique, bold, and fun to make so you are sure to love every part of the cupcake process. If you are looking to make a cupcake with a little extra, why don't you give one of these stuffed cupcake recipes a try? You will love them all!

From cream filled cupcakes, cream cheese filled cupcakes to caramel filled cupcakes and everything in between, you will find that there is something on this list for everyone. So, go preheat your oven, grab a cupcake pan and don't forget a piping bag to fill your cupcakes! It is time to bake some fantastic, memorable, filled cupcakes.

Best Filled Cupcake

1. Nutella Cupcakes

My Nutella cupcakes are totally sinful. They are filled with creamy, rich Nutella that goes perfectly with the sweet chocolate cake. Finally, Nutella frosting tops the beautiful cupcake making this stuffed cupcake a dessert lover's dream.

2. Biscoff Cupcakes

If you love cookie butter then you will adore these biscoff cupcakes. The moist, caramel flavored cupcakes are stuffed with biscoff cream and then topped with a perfect biscoff buttercream. These cupcakes look incredible and have a rich flavor that you will be obsessed with.

3. Strawberry Filled Cupcakes

I adore these light and fluffy strawberry filled cupcakes, one of my favorite strawberry desserts. The sweet vanilla mini cake is filled with fresh strawberry jam and, in addition, you will go crazy for the airy whipped cream frosting. It really makes this stuffed cupcake completely flawless!

4. Chocolate Caramel Cupcakes

There is nothing quite as delicious as chocolate and caramel paired together, my favorite caramel dessert. My caramel filled cupcakes are the epitome of a perfect dessert. They are decadant, sweet and individually sized which makes them nice and easy to eat! In conclusion, this may be your favorite filled cupcake recipe on this entire list.

5. Christmas Tree Cupcakes

Looking for a perfect Christmas dessert? These stuffed cupcakes are not only insanely delicious but, most importantly, they look fantastic on your Christmas table. First, each cupcake is filled with rich chocolate ganache and then topped with fluffy mascarpone frosting that is piped to look like a Christmas tree. These little cakes are such a fun baking project that you will look forward to it all year long!

6. Apple Pie Cupcakes

These easy filled cupcakes are perfect for fall. The brown sugar cupcakes are stuffed with apple pie filling and finished with my favorite whipped mascarpone frosting. The result is a cupcake and pie combined! In conclusion, you will have fun making and eating these filled cupcakes and you can try a few more classic American Desserts that are just as good as apple pie.

7. Poppy Seed Lemon filled Cupcakes

I love these easy lemon filled cupcakes that are light, bright and bold. The lemon curd filling is creamy and sweet. It adds an intense pop of flavor to an already tasty cake.

8. Raspberry Cupcakes

You will go crazy for these soft, fluffy cupcakes that are filled with a homemade raspberry jam. Also, you will adore the raspberry cream cheese frosting that is the perfect match for the sweet little cake. If you love these raspberry cupcakes, you should definitely check out these other delicious fruit desserts, too.

9. Sugar Plum Fairy Cupcakes

It doesn't have to be Christmastime to enjoy these delicious sugar plum fairy cupcakes. Each cupcake is flavor with sweet spice, warm almonds and filled with jam. I love the little snowflake cookie toppers that really make these cupcakes impressive.

10. Boston Cream Cupcakes

The vanilla cream filling of these cupcakes is to die for. It goes so well with the chocolate ganache frosting and moist vanilla cake. If you love Boston cream cakes, then you will obsess over these cupcakes!

11. Cheesecake Stuffed Chocolate Cupcakes

Your favorite chocolate cupcake just got a whole lot better! Stuffing chocolate cupcakes with creamy, rich cheesecake is the best plan ever. Everyone will adore these rich, sweet little stuffed cakes and you can find more delicious chocolate dessert recipes here!

12. Peanut Butter Filled Cupcake

Chocolate filled cupcakes with peanut butter is the perfect mix of sweet and salty. These cakes are moist, tender and totally delicious. Finally, you can add a peanut butter and chocolate drizzle to make the cupcakes look even more irresistable. These are going to become your favorite chocolate cupcakes ever.

13. Lamington Cupcakes

This classic Australian treat is one you will adore. The soft vanilla cupcakes are filled with jam, then covered in chocolate glaze and rolled in shredded coconut. If you are looking for a new cupcake recipe to try, this is the one to pick!

14. White Chocolate Cupcakes

White chocolate cupcakes are not only beautiful but also so delicious. They go wonderfully with any food and are perfect for any time of year. Try making these over the top white chocolate cupcakes that are filled with white chocolate ganache and topped with a white chocolate buttercream frosting.

15. White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake Cupcakes

Cheesecake cupcakes are a really decadent dessert that everyone will love. These little white chocolate cheesecakes are filled with raspberry jelly and topped with a whipped frosting. Add a fresh raspberry to the top for a picture-perfect dessert!

16. Dark Chocolate Raspberry Curd Filled Cupcake

These dense chocolate-filled cupcakes are extremely rich. I love the bright raspberry curd filling that cuts through the intense taste of the chocolate. Simple vanilla buttercream is a great frosting choice for these pretty filled cupcakes.

17. Cherry Cupcakes

Soft vanilla cake with a secret cherry filling is what you'll get when you try making these cherry cupcakes. Even the frosting is made with cherries! Make these cupcakes in the spring or summer when cherries are in season. You will feel like a food network star when you bake these delicious cupcakes!

18. Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes

Fudge chocolate cupcakes are stuffed with strawberry and then topped with an intense fudge frosting. I love the fresh heart cutout toppers that will make these cupcakes look equally delicious and impressive. You only need a few basic ingredients like baking soda, cocoa powder, eggs and butter to make these tasty treats!

19. Funfetti Cream Pie Filled Cupcake

Transform basic funfetti cupcakes into a fancy dessert with this easy cupcake recipe. First, the airy, sprinkle-filled cake is baked to perfection. Next, it is generously filled with luscious vanilla mousse. With this combination of flavors and textures, these colorful filled cupcakes are guaranteed to be a hit at any gathering.

20. Homemade Hostess Cupcakes

If you love Hostess chocolate cupcakes then this is the recipe for you! These perfect cupcakes are filled with a white, airy cream that you will find goes well with the rich chocolate. You will find that these yummy cupcakes taste just like Hostess cakes, but even better!

21. Sweet Heart Cupcakes

Making these sweet heart cupcakes is not only delightfully fun but you will find that they are also remarkably easy. Also, there is no frosting involved in this recipe, allowing the pure sweetness of the cupcakes to shine through. What I believe sets these treats apart is the charming heart cutout adorning the top. This recipe is going to undoubtedly leave your guests in awe of your cupcake-baking skills.

22. Dulce De Leche Mocha Cupcakes

First of all, the dulce de leche filling in these mocha cupcakes is totally divine. In addition, the mocha Swiss meringue buttercream, with its balanced sweetness, adds an extra layer of sophistication to this delectable treat. Altogether, this filled cupcake recipe is a testament to the perfect harmony of flavors, making it a truly exceptional dessert.

23. Blueberry Filled Cupcake With Creme Fraiche Frosting

Beautiful white cupcakes are filled with a gorgeous blueberry filling that makes a stunning contrast. The cupcakes are topped with creme fraiche frosting which is both tangy and sweet. I promise that this is a stuffed cupcake recipe you need to try!

24. White Chocolate Strawberry Filled Cupcakes

White chocolate and strawberries are a great combination that everyone always loves. Not only do these cupcakes showcase the great flavor of vanilla, but they also tantalize the taste buds with the freshness of ripe strawberries. Whether it is the New Year, Valentine's Day, or simply a special Tuesday, these cupcakes are perfect for any occasion!

25. Berry Filled Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

I love the cream cheese frosting on these berry stuffed cupcakes because it is simply flawless when paired with the sweet mixed berry filling. These cupcakes are great for any occasion because of the timeless flavor. You are going to enjoy making these cupcakes for sure!

26. Chocolate Cookie Dough Stuffed Cupcakes

When you can't decide between cookies and cupcakes, make this recipe! To make these filled cupcakes, edible cookie dough is stuffed into chocolate cupcakes and then topped with vanilla bean buttercream. The result is some seriously intense filled chocolate cupcakes that will make you go crazy!

27. Almond Wedding Cake Cupcakes with Raspberry Filling

The almond cake part of these cupcakes is extremely delicious especially when paired with a raspberry filling. The tasty cupcakes are perfectly white which makes them an ideal wedding dessert!

28. Pumpkin Better Than Sex Cupcakes

These cupcakes have it all and I can tell you why. The pumpkin cake is bakes to perfection and then stuffed with sweetened condensed milk and also a caramel filling. Finally, top the cupcakes with whipped cream cheese and toffee pieces. You will find that they are insanely delicious!

29. Pecan Pie Filled Cupcake

Combine pecan pie and cupcakes to create a perfect individual dessert that will basically make you swoon. The brown sugar, vanilla extract cupcake is unique and exciting and the pecan pie filling is absolutely amazing.

30. Coconut Blackberry Filled Cupcake

The two types of buttercream frosting on these coconut cupcakes look and taste incredible. Additionally, pipe fresh blackberry jam into each fluffy cupcake to add a powerful surprise! Altogether, this stuffed cupcake recipe is a total winner.

31. Pinata Cupcakes

Made with vanilla cake batter, these cupcakes are light and springy and topped off with delicious vanilla frosting. The sprinkle filling can be easily color-customized to suit any occasion, and we will show you how to use your favorite colors to add a pretty swirl to the frosting!

32. Cranberry Vanilla Cupcakes

I love making these cupcakes in the winter when cranberries are in season. and I know you will, too. The silky white chocolate frosting and tart cranberry filling are a great combination. In addition, the red filling and white cupcakes looks stunning.

33. Banana Caramel Cupcakes

Dense banana cake is filled with homemade caramel sauce making a really rich cupcake that you are going to adore. Also, the caramel cream cheese and toffee sprinkle completes these decadent cupcakes and makes them irresistable. I love to make these cupcakes in the winter when I need a filling, super satisfying sweet treat.

34. Cannoli Cupcakes

Cannoli cupcakes are a perfect dessert mashup, a lovely Italian dessert worth trying. You will discover that cannolis and cupcakes are simply meant to be together! First, try to imagine cannoli filling inside a fluffy vanilla cupcake. This is something you will dream about for days to come and also crave once you finally wake up!

35. Reeses Peanut Butter Filled Cupcake

Chocolate and peanut butter are a match that is made in heaven. If you love Reese's peanut butter cups, then you will go crazy for these cupcakes. Stuffed into the cupcake are peanut butter cups, ensuring you get candy in every bite!

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