Sally's Baking Addiction · by Sally★ 4.8

Margarita Cupcakes

Name: Margarita Cupcakes
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 160 min
Yield: 12, 12 cupcakes or 30 mini cupcakes
Cuisine: american
Ingredients: 1 and 1/2 cups (188g) all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled); 2 teaspoons baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup (8 Tbsp; 113g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature; 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar; 2 large eggs, room temperature preferred; 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract; 1/2 cup (120ml) whole milk*; zest + fresh juice of 3 medium limes*; optional: 2 Tablespoons tequila (for brushing in step 5); 1 cup (16 Tbsp; 226g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature; 4 cups (480g) confectioners’ sugar; 3-4 Tablespoons (45-60ml) tequila*; 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract; lime flavoring (please see notes—there are options)*; pinch of salt, to taste; optional: lime slices, lime zest, and/or coarse sugar for garnish

NUTRITION · PER SERVING160M COOK

CAL 26%·PRO 8%

CARBS 69G54% OF CAL

2G FIBER11G OTHER57G TOTAL SUGAR

FAT 24G43% OF CAL

15G SAT10G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Lime-flavored cupcakes with a tequila-spiked frosting. Playful and boozy, they bring margarita flavors to a dessert form.

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Ingredients

serves 12

1 and 1/2 cups (188g) all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled)
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup (8 Tbsp; 113g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
1 cup (200g) granulated sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature preferred
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
1/2 cup (120ml) whole milk*
zest + fresh juice of 3 medium limes*
optional: 2 Tablespoons tequila (for brushing in step 5)
1 cup (16 Tbsp; 226g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
4 cups (480g) confectioners’ sugar
3-4 Tablespoons (45-60ml) tequila*
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
lime flavoring (please see notes—there are options)*
pinch of salt, to taste
optional: lime slices, lime zest, and/or coarse sugar for garnish

At a glance

PER SERVING · TIME 160M

CAL 26%·PRO 8%

CARBS 69G54% OF CAL

2G FIBER11G OTHER57G TOTAL SUGAR

FAT 24G43% OF CAL

15G SAT10G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved

All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.

Prep: 20m
Cook: 20m
Sodium: 149mg
Total sugar: 57g

Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.

Vitamins & minerals

Potassium: 98mg
Calcium: 29mg
Iron: 0.82mg

Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.

PREP: 20M
SODIUM: 149MG
ESTIMATE: COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.

Margarita Cupcakes

Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

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