Delight in the tangy and refreshing Kiwi Lime Mini Cupcakes, which are packed with the bright flavors of citrus. These mini treats are excellent for gatherings, picnics, or a sweet snack. The combination of zesty lime and refreshing kiwi in these cupcakes creates a distinctive taste experience. With straightforward ingredients and simple instructions, a batch of these cupcakes can be ready quickly, offering a unique dessert option that stands out with its vibrant flavors.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 lime, zested
- 2 kiwis, peeled and diced
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar for dusting
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a mini muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, cream the softened unsalted butter and sugar until the mixture is light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time to the creamed mixture, mixing thoroughly after each addition.
- Gradually incorporate the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients, alternating with the milk to ensure a smooth batter.
- Gently fold in the lime zest and diced kiwis, ensuring they are evenly distributed throughout the batter.
- Using a spoon, fill each liner in the prepared muffin tin about 3/4 full with the batter.
- Bake the cupcakes for 12-15 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a cupcake comes out clean.
- Allow the cupcakes to cool in the tin for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Before serving, dust the cooled cupcakes with powdered sugar.
Keywords: Citrus, Tangy, Sweet, Dessert, American
Spice Rack: Salt
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