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Key Lime Cupcakes
Do you love key lime pie but don't want to do all that work? Make sure you try our delicious key lime cupcakes! They are easy to make and taste amazing!
Prep Time
5
minutes
mins
Cook Time
18
minutes
mins
Total Time
23
minutes
mins
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Servings:
24
Author:
Carrie Barnard
Ingredients
Ingredients for cake:
1
box
White Cake Mix + box ingredients
1/2
cup
Lime Juice
Frosting:
1
cup
Butter
6
cup
Powdered Sugar
6
tbsp
Lime Juice
2
tsp
Lime Zest
1
drop
Green Food Coloring
Instructions
Make batter according to box EXCEPT replace 1/2 cup of water with 1/2 cup lime juice.
Fill liners about 1/2 full.
Bake 16-18 minutes or until toothpick inserted in middle comes out clean.
Allow to cool completely on wire rack.
Cream butter in a large bowl.
Add lime juice and food coloring.
Add powdered sugar 1 cup at a time and beat until incorporated.
Add lime zest and whip until distributed.
Transfer to piping bag to frost cupcakes.
Notes
I love transforming a cake mix into something extra delicious like this Key Lime Cupcakes recipe!
Nutrition
Calories:
266
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
48
g
|
Protein:
1
g
|
Fat:
8
g
|
Saturated Fat:
5
g
|
Cholesterol:
20
mg
|
Sodium:
217
mg
|
Potassium:
25
mg
|
Sugar:
38
g
|
Vitamin A:
240
IU
|
Vitamin C:
2.7
mg
|
Calcium:
51
mg
|
Iron:
0.4
mg
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