STRAWBERRY DAIQUIRI CUPCAKES (SEMI-HOMEMADE)

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This is my take on a super easy semi-homemade recipe from Dierberg's Everybody Cooks June 2008 issue. Perfect for a summery luncheon, a bridal shower, a baby (girl) shower, or a get-together with the girls!

Provided by januarybride

Categories     Dessert

Time 27m

Yield 24 cupcake, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 teaspoons lime zest
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons light rum
1 (18 1/4 ounce) box strawberry cake mix
1 cup water
1/3 cup applesauce
3 eggs
1 (8 ounce) container strawberry Cool Whip (or your favorite frosting)
6 fresh strawberries, with caps quartered (optional)
lime zest, for garnishment (optional)

Steps:

  • In a 2 cup glass measuring cup, combine lime peel and juice with rum; add water to bring liquid up to 1 1/4 cups.
  • Beat cake mix, lime/rum/water mixture, apple sauce and eggs in large bowl on low speed for 30 seconds, then on medium speed for 2 minutes.
  • Line 24 muffin cups with paper baking cups.
  • Spoon batter into muffin cups, filling about 2/3 full.
  • Bake in 350 degree oven 15-17 minutes (until a wooden toothpick inserted in center comes out clean).
  • Remove cupcakes from pans immediately, place on wire racks and cool completely.
  • Pipe/spread cool whip or frosting on top of cupcakes.
  • Garnish each with a quarter of a strawberry and a little grated lime peel.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 14.9, Fat 0.6, SaturatedFat 0.2, Cholesterol 26.4, Sodium 10, Carbohydrate 0.9, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.1, Protein 0.8

Rampol Igwe
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I love the presentation of these cupcakes. They look so elegant.


Ismail Baloxh
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These cupcakes are a great way to get kids involved in the kitchen. They can help measure ingredients and mix the batter.


CALVIN KLEINBOOI
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I'm not a fan of frosting, so I left it off of my cupcakes. They were still very good.


isabella Pinuelas
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I made these cupcakes gluten-free by using a gluten-free cake mix. They were still delicious!


Asif Ali0986
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I'm allergic to strawberries, so I used raspberries instead. They turned out just as delicious.


Afuye Ayomide
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I love that these cupcakes are semi-homemade. It saves time without sacrificing taste.


Milan Baniya
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These cupcakes are the perfect way to use up leftover strawberries.


Edward Peak
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I made these cupcakes for a potluck and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them!


Jacky Boothroyd
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I was so impressed with these cupcakes. They tasted just like the strawberry daiquiris I love.


Md Daniels
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These cupcakes are the perfect size for a party. They're not too big or too small.


Derrick Terry
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I love the way these cupcakes look. They're so festive and colorful.


Melokuhle Mbele
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I was skeptical about using a cake mix, but these cupcakes were still delicious. I will definitely be making them again.


Nasir Majoka
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These cupcakes are so easy to make, even for a beginner baker like me. They turned out perfect!


Casey Du plessis
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I'm not usually a fan of cupcakes, but these ones are amazing. I love the way the strawberry and lime flavors go together.


El Brighto Odo Gwu
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These cupcakes are so moist and fluffy. The frosting is the perfect amount of sweetness.


domi o'connor
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I made these cupcakes for my daughter's birthday party and they were a huge success. The kids loved them!


Nelica Duperval
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I love the combination of strawberries and lime in these cupcakes. They're the perfect summer treat.


Jacqueline
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These cupcakes were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and tasted delicious. I will definitely be making them again.