Key Lime Pie Cupcakes

Key Lime Pie Cupcakes
The recipe Key Lime Pie Cupcakes could satisfy your American craving in about 3 hours and 5 minutes. This dessert has 260 calories, 4g of protein, and 12g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 24. If you have condensed milk, cream cheese frosting, egg yolks, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.

Instructions

1
Heat oven to 375F.
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2
Place paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups. In large bowl, stir cookie mix, butter, 3 teaspoons of the lime peel and the whole egg until soft dough forms. Drop dough by heaping tablespoonfuls into muffin cups; use fingers to flatten.
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Cookie MixCookie Mix
Lime PeelLime Peel
EggEgg
ButterButter
DoughDough
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3
Bake 12 minutes. Cool in pans on cooling racks.
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4
In medium bowl, beat egg yolks, condensed milk, lime juice and food color with electric mixer on medium speed about 1 minute or until well blended.
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Sweetened Condensed MilkSweetened Condensed Milk
Food ColorFood Color
Lime JuiceLime Juice
Egg YolkEgg Yolk
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5
Pour evenly into partially baked crusts, filling each about three-fourths full.
6
Bake 12 to 14 minutes or until edges are set and centers are still soft. Cool 20 minutes. Cover; refrigerate until chilled, at least 2 hours but no longer than 2 days. Stir remaining 1 teaspoon lime peel into frosting. Frost cupcakes.
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Lime PeelLime Peel
CupcakesCupcakes
FrostingFrosting
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7
Garnish with graham cracker chunks. Store covered in refrigerator.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In3 hrs, 5 m.
Servings24
Health Score1
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