Below are 40 of our favorite cupcake-frosting combinations. Keep this list handy for the next time you’re in need of a little baking inspiration.

  1. Dark chocolate cupcakes with peanut butter frosting
  2. Red velvet cupcakes with cream cheese frosting
  3. Mexican hot chocolate cupcakes with cinnamon frosting
  4. Lemon cupcakes with raspberry frosting
  5. Guinness cupcakes with Bailey’s cream frosting
  6. Banana chocolate chip cupcakes with Nutella frosting
  7. Apple cupcakes with salted caramel frosting
  8. Chocolate cupcakes with peppermint frosting
  9. Gingerbread cupcakes with lemon cream cheese frosting
  10. Chocolate cherry cupcakes with vanilla frosting
  11. Caramel cupcakes with chocolate frosting
  12. Strawberry cupcakes with dark chocolate ganache
  13. Peach cupcakes with almond honey frosting
  14. Chocolate cupcakes with toasted marshmallow frosting
  15. Margarita cupcakes with tangy lime frosting
  16. Spiced cupcakes with brown sugar frosting
  17. Zucchini cupcakes with ginger frosting
  18. Chocolate hazelnut cupcakes with mascarpone cream cheese frosting
  19. Orange-spiced chai cupcakes with vanilla chai frosting
  20. Walnut carrot cupcakes with cream cheese frosting
  21. Bourbon vanilla cupcakes with coconut cream frosting
  22. Key lime cupcakes with coconut cream frosting
  23. Black and white cupcakes with milk chocolate frosting
  24. Pumpkin cupcakes with ginger-lemon cream cheese frosting
  25. Tiramisu cupcakes with cinnamon cream cheese frosting
  26. Bacon cupcakes with maple frosting
  27. Dark chocolate cupcakes with mint frosting
  28. Oatmeal cupcakes with white chocolate frosting
  29. Espresso cupcakes with chocolate frosting
  30. Cherry vanilla cupcakes with white chocolate frosting
  31. Caramel apple cupcakes with cinnamon cream frosting
  32. German chocolate cupcakes with chocolate frosting
  33. OIive oil cupcakes with lemon-thyme frosting
  34. Green tea cupcakes with chocolate frosting
  35. Butternut squash cupcakes with cream cheese frosting
  36. Blueberry vanilla cupcakes with lemon meringue frosting
  37. Strawberry basil cupcakes with balsamic frosting
  38. Real vanilla bean cupcakes with vanilla bean frosting
  39. Ginger cupcakes with honey vanilla frosting
  40. Earl Grey cupcakes with lavender frosting What’s your favorite cupcake-frosting combination? Image via bossacafez/Flickr

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