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mini lemon drop cakes

Mini Lemon Drop Cakes: 5 Zesty Delights to Brighten Your Day


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

Description

Mini lemon drop cakes are delightful bite-sized treats bursting with lemon flavor.


Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Add softened butter, milk, egg, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Mix until smooth.
  4. Pour batter into mini muffin tins.
  5. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  6. Let cool before serving.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container.
  • Can be dusted with powdered sugar for extra sweetness.
  • Adjust lemon juice for more tartness.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mini cake
  • Calories: 90
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 13g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: mini lemon drop cakes, lemon desserts, bite-sized cakes