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Blueberry Lemon Cupcakes


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  • Author: seliane
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Delightful cupcakes bursting with fresh blueberries and zesty lemon flavor, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup almond milk
  • 1/2 cup coconut oil, melted
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 1/2 cup vegan butter
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice (for frosting)
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest (for frosting)


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
  2. Mix together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl.
  3. Whisk together almond milk, melted coconut oil, sugar, lemon juice, and lemon zest in another bowl.
  4. Combine the wet and dry ingredients and fold in the blueberries.
  5. Fill the cupcake liners about 2/3 full with the batter.
  6. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Prepare the blueberry buttercream by beating vegan butter until creamy. Gradually add powdered sugar, lemon juice, and zest, and mix until smooth.
  8. Frost the cooled cupcakes with blueberry buttercream and enjoy!

Notes

Use fresh blueberries for the best flavor. Don’t overmix the batter; fold gently to keep the cupcakes fluffy.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg