Orange Citrus Bliss Cupcakes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 27 minutes
Description:
Elevate your baking experience with these delectable Orange Citrus Bliss Cupcakes. I highly recommend doubling this recipe because these little bursts of sunshine are bound to vanish quickly. If you’re feeling a touch adventurous, consider icing them with a luscious lemon butter icing, but exercise caution not to overwhelm the delicate citrus notes with too much lemon juice.
Recipe Category: Dessert
Keywords: Oranges, Citrus, Fruit, Less than 30 Minutes, Oven, Easy
Nutritional Information (Per Batch):
- Calories: 1804.5
- Fat Content: 103.2g
- Saturated Fat Content: 61.5g
- Cholesterol Content: 666.8mg
- Sodium Content: 1158.8mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 197.3g
- Fiber Content: 3.4g
- Sugar Content: 101.1g
- Protein Content: 26.5g
Ingredients:
- 4 cups of butter
- 1/2 cup of sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup of all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon of baking powder
- Zest of 1 orange
Aggregated Rating: 4 stars
Review Count: 4
Instructions:
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Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
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Cream butter and sugar together until luxuriously fluffy. Incorporate eggs and the vibrant zest of an orange, creating a symphony of citrus goodness.
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Sift the all-purpose flour and baking powder together. Alternately add this flour mixture to the sugar and butter concoction, intermingling it with the freshly squeezed orange juice. Each addition contributes to the creation of a batter that promises the perfect balance of texture and flavor.
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Line your muffin tins with cupcake papers, turning these cupcakes into delightful individual treats. The anticipation builds as the batter is carefully distributed into each cup.
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Bake in the preheated oven for a mere 10-12 minutes, or until these little bundles of joy pass the toothpick test, emerging golden brown and irresistibly aromatic.
These Orange Citrus Bliss Cupcakes encapsulate the essence of a sun-kissed orchard in every bite. Whether enjoyed on their own or adorned with a light lemon butter icing, these cupcakes are a testament to the simple joy that baking brings. Make a batch, share the love, and savor the citrus-infused happiness they impart. Indulge in the magic of baking – it’s a journey worth savoring!
