Lime Buttermilk Unicorn Cupcakes
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Ingredients
  • Ingredients List:
  • • 2 1⁄4 cup sifted all purpose flour (sift 3 times for best results)
  • • 1 1⁄2 cup sugar
  • • 3 1⁄2 tsp baking powder
  • • 1 tsp salt
  • • 1⁄2 cup butter, room temp
  • • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • • 4 egg whites
  • • 1 cup milk
  • • 1 1⁄2 cup fresh lemon juice
  • • candy decorations
  • Lime Buttercream Ingredients List:
  • • 3 3⁄4 cup confectioner sugar
  • • ⅓ cup butter, room temp
  • • 1⁄2 tbsp lime juice
  • • 1 tbsp lime zest
  • • 3-4 tbsp heavy cream
  • • green food color
  • Additional items:
  • • Stand or hand mixer
  • • cupcake paper cups
Instructions
  1. Combine milk and lemon juice to create buttermilk.
  2. • Sift together flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
  3. • Add butter, vanilla extract, and buttermilk to flour mixture. Beat to
  4. combine.
  5. • Add egg whites to mixture.
  6. • Beat 2 minutes.
  7. • Scoop into cupcake paper cups to 3⁄4 full.
  8. • Bake 350° for 20-22 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out
  9. clean.
  10. • Allow to cool completely before decorating.
  11. • Blend all ingredients for buttercream frosting. Pipe frosting with desired
  12. decorating tip. *Candy decorations can be found at your local grocery store,
  13. online, or local candy store.
Recipe by Budget Savvy Diva at https://www.budgetsavvydiva.com/2019/11/lime-buttermilk-unicorn-cupcakes/