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Lemon and raspberry cupcakes
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Lemon and raspberry cupcakes

21 ingredients Makes 24 muffins openrecipes

elegant and sophisticated

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

859
Calories
23g
Protein
29g
Fat
129g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Raspberry 1 cup (123g) 64
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Syrup not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • Equipment:
  • 2x12-hole muffin trays
  • 24 large brown cupcakes bases
  • piping bags
  • large round piping nozzle
  • For the frosting:
  • 200g full-fat cream cheese
  • 200g unsalted butter, softened
  • 500g icing sugar, sifted
  • Finely grated zest of 2 lemons
  • For the sponge:
  • 200g unsalted butter, softened
  • 200g caster sugar
  • pinch of salt
  • finely grated zest of 2 lemons
  • 4 medium eggs
  • 200g self-raising flour
  • punnet of raspberries, plus extra for decoration
  • For the sugar syrup:
  • 150ml freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 150g caster sugar

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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