Low Calorie Lemon Cupcakes (only 80 calories!)

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5

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    17 mins

  • Total Time

    22 mins

  • Servings

    20

  • Calories

    95 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Low Calorie Lemon Cupcakes (only 80 calories!)

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Low Calorie Lemon Cupcakes combine lemon cake mix with Sprite Zero to create a light, low-calorie dessert that yields 16 to 20 cupcakes. Baked until just beginning to brown, these cupcakes provide a subtle citrus flavor with a moist texture, suitable for those seeking a lower-calorie sweet treat.

Description

This recipe mixes lemon cake mix powder with Sprite Zero to form the batter for cupcakes. The baking temperature is set at 350 degrees Fahrenheit, and the cupcakes bake in a pan for approximately 17 to 20 minutes until lightly browned. The finished cupcakes can be served plain or topped with a dusting of powdered sugar for a decorative touch.

The combination of lemon flavor and carbonated Sprite creates moisture and lightness, resulting in cupcakes that are lower in calories compared to traditional recipes. The texture is moist with a slight crumb, showcasing lemon's brightness.

These cupcakes can be stored at room temperature for up to 5 to 7 days, offering convenience for making ahead. The powdered sugar topping is optional and not included in the calorie count.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 box lemon cake
  • 1 1/2 cups Sprite Zero

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Combine the sprite and the cupcake in a bowl. Stir to combine
  3. Pour in the cupcake pan to make approximately 16-20 cupcakes.
  4. Bake for 17-20 minutes or until they start to brown slightly.
  5. Allow to cool slightly. Serve as it or top with a little bit of powdered sugar so they look cute and enjoy!

Notes

  • Store leftover cupcakes at room temperature for up to 5 to 7 days to maintain freshness.
  • The powdered sugar topping is optional and not included in the calorie count provided.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 20g Calories 95kcal (5%) Carbohydrates 21g (7%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 1g (2%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 1g (5%) Trans Fat 1g (50%) Sodium 189mg (8%) Potassium 13mg (0%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 11g (22%) Calcium 55mg (6%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 20Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 95 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 20g
Calories 95kcal 5%
Carbohydrates 21g 7%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 1g 2%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Sodium 189mg 8%
Potassium 13mg 0%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 11g 22%
Calcium 55mg 6%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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