Lemon Cupcakes Recipe

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Lemon Cupcakes
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. 1) Preheat the oven to 350 degrees, line a 12 piece cupcake tin with liners and set aside.
  2. 2) In a small bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder and salt, set aside.
  3. 3) In a large bowl, using a hand help whisk or you can do this in a big standing mixer, cream together the butter and sugar, add the eggs and incorporate well.
  4. 4) Add the sour cream, milk, lemon zest and lemon juice and mix until its all well incorporated.
  5. 5) Add the dry ingredients to the wet and mix them in to combine but make sure you don’t over mix.
  6. 6) Using a large ice cream scoop, divide your batter evenly in lined muffin tin. Bake for about 20 to 22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center of a cupcake comes out clean. Let them cool completely on a wire rack.
  7. For the frosting:.
  8. 7) In a large bowl using a hand help whisk, cream together the butter and cream cheese. Add the remaining ingredients and mix until you have a creamy frosting.
  9. 8) Pipe or spoon on each cupcake and enjoy!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1255.33 Kcal (5256 kJ)
Calories from fat 490.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 54.47g 84%
Cholesterol 296.37mg 99%
Sodium 397.98mg 17%
Potassium 547.35mg 12%
Total Carbs 177.08g 59%
Sugars 101.9g 408%
Dietary Fiber 2.86g 11%
Protein 17.73g 35%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 5%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 2mg 11%
Calcium 240.3mg 24%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 338.61 Kcal (1418 kJ)
Calories from fat 132.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.69g 84%
Cholesterol 79.94mg 99%
Sodium 107.35mg 17%
Potassium 147.64mg 12%
Total Carbs 47.76g 59%
Sugars 27.49g 408%
Dietary Fiber 0.77g 11%
Protein 4.78g 35%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 5%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 19%
Iron 0.5mg 11%
Calcium 64.8mg 24%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 29.1
    Points
  • 35
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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