Greek Lemon Olive Oil Cupcakes made with Greek Yogurt
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5.0
                                            
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                        Prep Time
15 mins
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                        Cook Time
15 mins
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                        Total Time
45 mins
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                        Servings
12 cupcakes
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                        Calories
330 kcal
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                        Cuisine
Mediterranean, Greek
 
																									Greek Lemon Olive Oil Cupcakes made with Greek Yogurt
															
																
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													Quick and easy recipe for fluffy and light lemon cupcakes made with Greek yogurt and olive oil instead of butter.
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                                Ingredients
- 2 cups flour
 - 4 teaspoons baking powder
 - 1 cup sugar
 - 1 cup olive oil
 - 7 ounces (200 g) low fat Greek yogurt
 - 2 eggs
 - Lemon juice from 1 ½ -2 lemons
 - Lemon peel from 2 lemons
 
For Lemon Glaze
- lemon juice
 - powdered sugar
 
Instructions
- Preheat oven at 350 degrees F (180 degrees Celsius)
 - Line a muffin pan with muffin liners.
 - In a large bowl mix sugar and olive oil
 - Add the eggs and mix.
 - Add the yogurt, lemon peel and lemon juice and mix well.
 - In another bowl blend flour with baking powder.
 - Add the flour ½ a cup at a time to the batter while mixing.
 - Fill the muffin cups 2/3 full.
 - Bake for 30 minutes, until an inserted toothpick comes out clean.
 - Let them cool in the pan for about 5 minutes and remove and let them cool completely.
 
Lemon Glaze
- Add powdered sugar to lemon juice stirring with a spoon until you have a thick consistency that is pourable. The ratio is about ½ cup powdered sugar for every tablespoon of lemon juice.
 
Nutrition Information
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												Serving  
												1cupcake
																																			
												Calories  
												330kcal
																									(17%)
																							
										
									Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12cupcakes
Amount Per Serving
Calories 330 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1cupcake | |
| Calories | 330kcal | 17% | 
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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