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mini lemon drop cakes

Delicious Mini Lemon Drop Cakes: 8 Sweet Moments to Savor

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 24 mini cakes 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Mini lemon drop cakes are small, moist, and flavorful treats bursting with lemon flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream together the butter and sugar.
  3. Add the eggs, lemon juice, and lemon zest. Mix well.
  4. In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture.
  6. Pour the batter into mini muffin tins.
  7. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden.
  8. Let cool before serving.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container.
  • Can be topped with powdered sugar or lemon glaze.
  • Adjust lemon juice for desired tartness.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mini cake
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: mini lemon drop cakes, lemon desserts, mini cakes