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Orange Juice and Zest Cupcakes

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Craving a burst of citrus goodness? Indulge in our delightful Orange Juice and Zest Cupcakes!

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Orange Juice and Zest Cupcakes

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  • Author: EsmeSalon
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings depending on size 1x
  • Category: Cake, Cupcakes, Cookies and Tarts
  • Method: Easy
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Description

Perfect for breakfast, dessert, or any time of day! Taste the sunshine in every bite.

Ingredients

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Batter

  • 170g castor sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup oil
  • 1/2 cup plain yoghurt
  • zest of 1 orange
  • juice of 1 orange( about 2 Tbspn)
  • 1 cup self-raising flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • pinch salt

Topping

  • 300 g tub of fresh cream
  • 2 Tbspn sugar
  • 1/4 tsp orange blossom water

Instructions

Batter

  1. Preheat oven to 180C/350F, and place cupcake cases into muffin pan.
  2. Cream together castor sugar and eggs, one at a time.
  3. Add oil, orange juice, and yogurt, and mix well.
  4. Add sifted dry ingredients.
  5. Pour batter 3/4 way up the cupcakes and bake until the cupcakes turn golden brown and the skewer comes clean.
  6. Depending on your oven and the size of the cupcakes, this can be up to 20 minutes

Topping

  • Whisk all ingredients until the fresh cream is firm enough to hold onto the Whisk pedal.

Equipment

Notes

Prepared, tried, and tested by Preshana from The Recipe Hunter: Tried and Tested Recipes from Home Chefs

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1
  • Calories: 294
  • Sugar: 17.8 g
  • Sodium: 161.1 mg
  • Fat: 19.9 g
  • Carbohydrates: 26.5 g
  • Fiber: 0.4 g
  • Protein: 4 g
  • Cholesterol: 60.8 mg

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