MARGARITA CUPCAKES WITH KEY LIME ICING

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Make and share this Margarita Cupcakes With Key Lime Icing recipe from Food.com.

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Categories     Dessert

Time 32m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (18 1/4 ounce) box white cake mix (no pudding in the mix)
1 (10 ounce) can frozen margarita mix, thawed (undiluted)
3 egg whites
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon grated lime zest
8 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons key lime juice
1 teaspoon key lime zest or 1 teaspoon lemon zest
4 -5 cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In large bowl, combine cake mix, Margarita mix, egg whites and vegetable oil using electric mixer.
  • Stir in lime zest; mix completely.
  • Fill prepared pans 2/3 full.
  • Bake according to box directions (usually 325 degrees - be sure to check box!) 22-24 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center of cupcake comes out clean.
  • Cool in pan on cooling rack 5-8 minutes.
  • Remove cupcakes from pan; cool completely.
  • FOR ICING:.
  • In large bowl, cream butter, cream cheese, juice and zest with electric mixer until light and fluffy.
  • Add 4 cups confectioners' sugar, one cup at a time; continue beating until light and fluffy.
  • If icing is too thin add additional confectioners' sugar 1 tablespoon at a time.

Justin Beiber
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I'm not a big fan of key lime, but I loved these cupcakes. The margarita flavor really came through and the icing was the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Lilian Mbone
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These cupcakes were so easy to make and they turned out so moist and fluffy. The frosting was the perfect amount of sweetness and tartness.


Zarbali Khan
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I'm not a big fan of cupcakes, but these were really good. The margarita flavor was really unique and the icing was tangy and sweet.


Harekrishna Patel
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These cupcakes are so moist and fluffy. The frosting is the perfect amount of sweetness and tartness.


raja imtiaz
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I love the unique flavor combination of these cupcakes. The margarita flavor is subtle and the key lime icing is the perfect complement.


Edward Neal
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These cupcakes were so delicious and easy to make. I will definitely be making them again.


Nahib Mirza
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I made these cupcakes for my husband's birthday and he loved them. He said they were the best cupcakes he'd ever had.


Sohel Rubina
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These cupcakes are the perfect summer treat. The margarita flavor is so refreshing and the key lime icing is the perfect finishing touch.


piyarathna piyarathna
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I'm not a baker, but I was able to make these cupcakes without any problems. They turned out great and everyone loved them.


Shaam Walii
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I made these cupcakes for a potluck and they were a big hit. Everyone loved the unique flavor combination.


Maka
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These cupcakes were a huge hit at my daughter's birthday party. The kids loved the margarita flavor and the adults loved the key lime icing.


Waleed Saleem
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I'm not a big fan of key lime, but I loved these cupcakes. The margarita flavor really came through and the icing was the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Morgan Bowen
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These cupcakes were so easy to make and they turned out so moist and fluffy. The frosting was the perfect amount of sweetness and tartness.


Tiffany Kearse
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I'm not a huge fan of cupcakes, but these were really good. The margarita flavor was really unique and the icing was tangy and sweet.


Dione Dufrene
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Just made these cupcakes for a party and they were a hit! The margarita flavor was subtle but delicious, and the key lime icing was the perfect complement.


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