Orange-Glazed Strawberry Cupcakes

Orange-Glazed Strawberry Cupcakes
Orange-Glazed Strawberry Cupcakes might be just the dessert you are searching for. One serving contains 220 calories, 2g of protein, and 8g of fat. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 12. This recipe is typical of American cuisine. It will be a hit at your Mother's Day event. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. Head to the store and pick up baking powder, confectioners' sugar, sugar, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

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Make cupcakes: Preheat oven to 375F. Line a 12-cup muffin pan with paper liners. In a bowl, stir together flour, baking powder and salt.
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Cream butter and sugar with a mixer on high speed until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and egg white until well combined. With mixer on low, beat in half of flour mixture. Beat in 6 Tbsp. orange juice, then add remaining flour mixture and beat until combined, scraping down sides of bowl as needed. Gently fold in chopped strawberries.
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Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups, filling each until almost full.
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Bake until a toothpick inserted into center comes out clean, 20 to 22 minutes.
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Let cool in pan on a wire rack for at least 5 minutes.
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Make glaze: In a small bowl, stir together confectioners' sugar and remaining 2 Tbsp. orange juice until smooth. If glaze is too thick, stir in additional juice, making sure to add only 1 tsp. at a time, until you reach desired consistency. Glaze should be loose enough to spread easily on cupcakes, but not so thin that it drips.
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Remove cupcakes from pan and top evenly with glaze.
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Let cool completely on rack, about 1 hour.
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Garnish each cupcake with a strawberry half, if desired.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings12
Health Score1
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