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lemon cupcake 5

Lemon Mint Cupcakes

Kankana Saxena
Servings 0

Ingredients
 

  • 3 eggs at room temperature
  • 1 cup sugar
  • ½ cup melted butter
  • 12 big fresh mint leaves (chopped)
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • zest of one lemon
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup milk
  • pinch of salt

Instructions
 

  • Mix all the dry ingredients in a bowl (flour, baking power, mint leaves and pinch of salt).
  • In a separate bowl, whip the eggs with sugar.
  • Add butter, lemon juice, lemon zest and milk to the eggs.
  • Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and whisk properly.
  • Add vanilla extract and whisk it again to incorporate all the ingredients and form a nice batter.
  • Place the paper liners in the cupcake pan.
  • Then, using a big spoon or ice cream scooper, pour the batter in the cupcake pans.
  • Bake it for about 20 mins at 375 F
  • Like I said I don't like frosting :) But, you can add lemon frosting or cream cheese frosting and enjoy the cup cake.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Servings