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Lemon Raspberry Cupcakes

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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of lemon and raspberry with these delightful cupcakes. Each bite reveals a moist, fluffy texture balanced by the tartness of fresh lemons and the sweetness of ripe raspberries. Perfect for summer gatherings or cozy afternoons, these cupcakes are not just desserts; they are moments of joy waiting to be shared.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup unsalted butter (room temperature)
  • 2 large eggs (room temperature)
  • Zest and juice of 1 lemon
  • ½ cup milk or buttermilk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup fresh raspberries

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake tin with liners.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt until combined.
  3. In a separate bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Beat in eggs one at a time, followed by lemon zest and vanilla extract.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients alternately with milk until just combined—avoid overmixing.
  6. Gently fold in the fresh raspberries.
  7. Spoon the batter into liners, filling them two-thirds full. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until golden brown.
  8. Allow cupcakes to cool completely before serving.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 95mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg