MOJITO CUPCAKES

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Mojito Cupcakes image

Rum syrup provides a wonderful addition to these delicious mojito cupcakes that are made using Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ cake mix - a perfect party dessert.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 4h

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ white cake mix
1 cup seltzer water or club soda
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup rum or 1 teaspoon rum extract plus 1/4 cup water
3 tablespoons chopped fresh mint leaves
2 teaspoons grated lime peel
3 egg whites
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup butter or margarine
1/3 cup rum or 1 teaspoon rum extract plus 1/3 cup water
3 cups whipping cream, whipped

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Place paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups. In large bowl, beat cupcake ingredients with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups. Bake 18 to 23 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans 10 minutes. In 1-quart saucepan, mix syrup ingredients. Heat to boiling over high heat, stirring frequently. Reduce heat to medium; continue to boil 4 minutes, stirring frequently, until slightly thickened.
  • Cut a small circle out of the center of each warm cupcake; reserve removed pieces. Slowly pour about 1 teaspoon of syrup into each cupcake hole; replace cake circle. Brush top of each cupcake with remaining syrup. Cool completely in pans, Cover; refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight.
  • Pipe or frost each cold cupcake with whipped cream. Garnish each with fresh mint leaf and quartered lime slice. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Cupcake, Sodium 160 mg, Sugar 13 g, TransFat 0 g

Saiful Islam Mridul
[email protected]

I love the way these cupcakes look. They are so bright and cheerful.


Hawty
[email protected]

These cupcakes are a great way to use up leftover limes. They are also a fun and festive treat for any party.


Danushka Alwaththa
[email protected]

I made these cupcakes for a friend's birthday and she loved them! She said they were the best cupcakes she had ever had.


Phone unlocking technician
[email protected]

These cupcakes are so moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making them again.


Wesley Mudzviti
[email protected]

I love that these cupcakes are not too sweet. They are the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Aqeel Mehdi
[email protected]

These cupcakes are perfect for any occasion. They are easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Gladys Barham
[email protected]

I made these cupcakes for a party and they were a huge hit! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.


Munjur Rahman
[email protected]

I love the combination of lime and mint in these cupcakes. They are so unique and flavorful.


Ad. Razzak
[email protected]

These cupcakes are the perfect summer treat. They are light and refreshing, with a burst of lime flavor.


Kidus Mengistu
[email protected]

I made these cupcakes for a potluck and they were a big hit. Everyone raved about how delicious they were.


konanani rakhungu
[email protected]

I followed the recipe exactly and the cupcakes turned out perfect. They were moist and flavorful.


steven brown
[email protected]

These cupcakes are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I will definitely be making them again.


Phelly Jongilanga
[email protected]

I made these cupcakes for a friend's birthday and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


ira sarkar
[email protected]

These mojito cupcakes were a hit at my party! They were light and fluffy, with a refreshing lime flavor. The frosting was the perfect finishing touch.


Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

    #60-minutes-or-less     #time-to-make     #course     #cuisine     #preparation     #occasion     #cupcakes     #desserts     #european     #dinner-party     #holiday-event     #cakes     #brunch     #presentation     #served-cold