DessertsJune 20, 2017
Calories
677
Sodium
22mg
0% DV
Fat
44g
69% DV
Protein
3g
7% DV
Carbs
65g
22% DV
Fiber
2g
8% DV
Cherry and Lime Cupcakes
184
These Cherry and Lime Cupcakes are filled with homemade jam and lime zest. Topped with light, fluffy frosting, they are the perfect balance of tart and sweet
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For the cupcakes:
1 stick unsalted butter, at room temperature
1 cup white sugar
Zest of 1 large or 2 small limes
2 large eggs
1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
2 tsp baking powder
Pinch of salt
1/2 cup milk
For the cherry jam:
1 1/2 cups fresh cherries, pitted and halved
1/2 cup white sugar
1/4 cup water
For the frosting:
2 sticks unsalted butter, at room temperature
2 1/2 cups powdered sugar
Zest of 1 small lime
1/2-1 tbsp milk
12 cherries, for garnish, optional
3 slices lime, quartered for garnish, optional
1 stick unsalted butter, at room temperature
1 cup white sugar
Zest of 1 large or 2 small limes
2 large eggs
1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
2 tsp baking powder
Pinch of salt
1/2 cup milk
For the cherry jam:
1 1/2 cups fresh cherries, pitted and halved
1/2 cup white sugar
1/4 cup water
For the frosting:
2 sticks unsalted butter, at room temperature
2 1/2 cups powdered sugar
Zest of 1 small lime
1/2-1 tbsp milk
12 cherries, for garnish, optional
3 slices lime, quartered for garnish, optional
Preheat the oven to 180C/350F and line a 12 hole cupcake tray with liners.
Place the butter/margarine, sugar and lime zest into a large bowl or the bowl of your stand mixer and beat until light and fluffy....
See the full directions on my site
See the full directions on my site
Nutritions
Calories
677
Sodium
22mg
0% DV
Fat
44g
69% DV
Protein
3g
7% DV
Carbs
65g
22% DV
Fiber
2g
8% DV
PER SERVING *
% DAILY VALUE*
Fat
Saturated Fat29g149%
Polysaturated Fat2g15%
Monosaturated Fat12g78%
Cholesterol123mg41%
Sodium22mg0%
Potassium173mg4%
Protein3g7%
% DAILY VALUE*
Total Carbohydrate
Fiber2g8%
Sugar51g102%
Vitamin A1687IU33%
Vitamin B60.5800000000000001mg29%
Vitamin C3mg5%
Calcium68mg6%
Iron0.9300000000000002mg5%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.