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Moist Lemon Cupcakes with Raspberry Filling

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Delightful lemon cupcakes filled with sweet-tart raspberry filling, perfect for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • Zest and juice of 2 lemons
  • 2 cups fresh raspberries
  • 2 tbsp sugar (for filling)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare cupcake liners in a muffin tin.
  2. Mix together the dry ingredients: flour, baking powder, and sugar in a bowl.
  3. Combine the wet ingredients in another bowl: butter, eggs, milk, lemon zest, and lemon juice.
  4. Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until smooth.
  5. Fill each cupcake liner with batter and bake for 18-20 minutes or until golden.
  6. Cook the raspberries with sugar in a saucepan until softened, then cool.
  7. Cool the cupcakes completely before filling them with raspberry mixture.

Notes

Do not overmix the batter to maintain fluffiness. You can use blueberries or strawberries as an alternative filling.

  • Author: pedro-brice
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian