Lemon-Raspberry Cupcakes Recipe

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Lemon-Raspberry Cupcakes
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350. Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners.
  2. Using electric mixer, beat butter, 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar, and 3 teaspoons lemon peel in large bowl until blended, then beat until fluffy and pale yellow.
  3. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating to blend after each addition.
  4. Beat in half of flour.
  5. Add buttermilk and 2 tablespoons lemon juice, beating to blend.
  6. Beat in remaining flour.
  7. Drop 1 rounded tablespoonful of batterinto each muffin liner.
  8. Spoon 1 teaspoon raspberry jame over.
  9. Cover with remaining batter, dividing equally.
  10. Bake cupcakes until tester inserted halfway into centers comes out clean, about 23 minutes.
  11. Cool cupcakes in pan on rack.
  12. Meanwhile, for the icing, whisk remaining 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, and 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon peel in small bowl.
  13. Spoon half of icing over 6 cupcakes.
  14. Whisk 1 tablespoon raspberry jam into remaining icing and spoon over remaining cupcakes.
  15. Let stand until icing sets, about 30 minutes.
  16. Garnish with raspberries.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 900.35 Kcal (3770 kJ)
Calories from fat 340.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.88g 58%
Cholesterol 186.19mg 62%
Sodium 525.34mg 22%
Potassium 143.54mg 3%
Total Carbs 135.35g 45%
Sugars 95.47g 382%
Dietary Fiber 2.19g 9%
Protein 8.14g 16%
Vitamin C 10.3mg 17%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 14%
Iron 2.5mg 14%
Calcium 180.1mg 18%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 354.99 Kcal (1486 kJ)
Calories from fat 134.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.94g 58%
Cholesterol 73.41mg 62%
Sodium 207.13mg 22%
Potassium 56.59mg 3%
Total Carbs 53.36g 45%
Sugars 37.64g 382%
Dietary Fiber 0.86g 9%
Protein 3.21g 16%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 17%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 14%
Iron 1mg 14%
Calcium 71mg 18%

* 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

  • 20.7
    Points
  • 25
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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