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Raspberry Lemon Cupcakes


  • Author: sara
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful cupcakes bursting with fresh raspberries and zesty lemon, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup fresh raspberries
  • ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ cup milk or buttermilk

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with paper liners.
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add in the eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. Incorporate the lemon juice and zest.
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk the flour, baking powder, and a pinch of salt. Gradually add to the wet mixture, alternating with milk.
  6. Fold in the raspberries gently.
  7. Spoon the batter into cupcake liners, filling each about two-thirds full.
  8. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  9. Cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.
  10. Frost once cooled and decorate as desired.

Notes

Enjoy these cupcakes fresh, or pair them with whipped cream or fresh berries for an elegant touch.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg

Keywords: cupcakes, raspberry, lemon, dessert, baking