Mojito Cupcakes
Mojito Cupcakes might be just the American recipe you are searching for. This recipe serves 24. One serving contains 258 calories, 2g of protein, and 17g of fat. This recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up butter, rum, egg whites, and From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 4 hours.
Instructions
Heat oven to 350F (325F for dark or nonstick pans).
Place paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups. In large bowl, beat cupcake ingredients with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
Bake 18 to 23 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans 10 minutes. In 1-quart saucepan, mix syrup ingredients.
Heat to boiling over high heat, stirring frequently. Reduce heat to medium; continue to boil 4 minutes, stirring frequently, until slightly thickened.
Cut a small circle out of the center of each warm cupcake; reserve removed pieces. Slowly pour about 1 teaspoon of syrup into each cupcake hole; replace cake circle.
Brush top of each cupcake with remaining syrup. Cool completely in pans, Cover; refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight.
Pipe or frost each cold cupcake with whipped cream.
Garnish each with fresh mint leaf and quartered lime slice. Store covered in refrigerator.