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Margarita Cupcakes with Zesty Lime Frosting: A Fun Treat

Margarita Cupcakes Lime Frosting

Indulge in a fun and flavorful dessert with these Margarita Cupcakes topped with zesty lime frosting!

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon lime zest
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with liners.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. Stir in the lime juice and zest.
  5. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, alternating with milk.
  7. Fill the cupcake liners about 2/3 full with batter.
  8. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  9. Allow to cool completely before frosting.

Notes

  • For a stronger lime flavor, add more lime zest.
  • These cupcakes are perfect for a summer party or celebration!

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Keywords: Margarita Cupcakes Lime Frosting