Fluffy Lime Cupcakes with Lime Whipped Cream
Limes are a great source of vitamin C and add a refreshing citrus flavor to these cupcakes.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 70 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 10.
Fluffy Lime Cupcakes with Lime Whipped Cream
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with paper liners.
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In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
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In a separate large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
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Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the lime zest and lime juice.
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Gradually mix in the dry ingredients alternating with the milk.
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Spoon the batter into the prepared cupcake pan, filling each liner about 2/3 full.
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Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Once the cupcakes are cooled, top with lime whipped cream.
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Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 250kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 12g19%
- Total Carbohydrate 35g12%
- Sugars 25g
- Protein 2g4%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.