Cupcakes with Lime Cream - recipe with photo

Cupcakes with Lime Cream

Wonderful cupcakes! Airy and tender batter combined with a fragrant cream that has a slight tang! It turns out very delicious! As an alternative to lime, you can use lemon, although lime provides a more subtle flavor. This amount of ingredients makes 15-20 pieces.

Total cooking time
not set
Number of servings
15
Recipe difficulty
3 / 5

Ingredients

for 15 servings

  • eggs 3
  • sour cream 200 g
  • sugar 150 g
  • baking powder 2 tsp
  • flour 200-250 g
  • cream 33-35% 100 ml
  • cream cheese 150 g
  • sugar 100 g
  • lime 2

Instructions

Step 1 of 11

Zest the lime (it will be used for decoration).

Step 2 of 11

Squeeze out the juice (only 100 ml is needed).

Batter Preparation

Step 3 of 11

Mix eggs with sugar.

Step 4 of 11

Add sour cream and mix.

Step 5 of 11

Stir in flour and baking powder. Knead the batter.

Step 6 of 11

Distribute the batter into molds, filling them halfway. Place in an oven preheated to 180 degrees. Bake for 20–25 minutes. Let cool.

Cream Preparation

Step 7 of 11

Whip cream with sugar.

Step 8 of 11

Add lime juice and mix.

Step 9 of 11

Add cream cheese, stirring gently.

Step 10 of 11

Pipe the cream onto the cooled cupcakes.

Step 11 of 11

Decorate with zest.