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Pistachio Lime Cupcakes
Photo: Deva Williamson

Pistachio Lime Cupcakes

14 ingredients Makes 12 cakes openrecipes

More flavour than a pistachio cupcake and great for an easy snack

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1053
Calories
44g
Protein
42g
Fat
127g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 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
Pistachio 1 oz (28g / ~49 kernels) 159
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Icing not in our table 0
Flower 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

  • 140g unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 285g golden caster sugar
  • 120ml Greek yogurt
  • 3 medium eggs
  • 170g self-raising flour
  • 1½tsp baking powder
  • 55g unsalted pistachio nuts, ground
  • Finely grated zest of 1 lime
  • For the icing
  • 110g unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 110g cream cheese, room temperature
  • 450g icing sugar
  • Green food colouring paste
  • Sugar flowers to decorate

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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