Low Calorie Lemon Cupcakes (only 80 calories!)
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Low Calorie Lemon Cupcakes (only 80 calories!)
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.
Ingredients
- 1 box lemon cake
- 1 1/2 cups Sprite Zero
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Combine the sprite and the cupcake in a bowl. Stir to combine
- Pour in the cupcake pan to make approximately 16-20 cupcakes.
- Bake for 17-20 minutes or until they start to brown slightly.
- 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
Show DetailsNutrition 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.