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mini lemon drop cakes recipe

Mini Lemon Drop Cakes Recipe: 5 Zesty Blissful Bites


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 mini cakes 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple recipe for mini lemon drop cakes that are light and flavorful.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease a mini muffin tin.
  3. In a bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  4. In another bowl, whisk butter, eggs, milk, lemon juice, and zest.
  5. Combine wet and dry ingredients until just mixed.
  6. Pour batter into the muffin tin, filling each cup about 2/3 full.
  7. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Let cool before serving.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container.
  • These cakes are best enjoyed fresh.
  • Can be topped with powdered sugar for extra sweetness.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mini cake
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

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