Mojito Cupcakes (Also Can Be Margarita Cupcakes)
- cupcake
- 1 (18 1/4 ounce) box yellow cake mix (I use Pillsbury)
- 3/4 cup mojito mix, I use Stirrings Simple Mix
- 1/4 cup Bacardi light rum
- 3 eggs (or per box directions)
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- lime, zest of one
- lime, juice of one
- frosting
- 1 (1 lb) box powdered 10x sugar
- 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- lime, zest of one
- juice, of one
- 1/4 cup Bacardi light rum
- *Cupcakes*.
- Mix together all ingredients for cupcake batter in an electric mixer.
- Use a ice cream scoop to add batter into paper lined muffin tin. Bake at 350u0b0F per box direction for cupcakes.
- *Frosting*.
- Blend together softened cream cheese and butter until smooth. Gradually add in lime juice and rum. Add lime zest then add powdered sugar, 1/2 cup at a time until smooth. Refrigerate. Frost cupcakes right before serving. Refrigerate any leftovers.
- If you choose to make Margarita cupcakes substitute Rum for Tequila and Mojito mix for Margarita mix -- enjoy!
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/mojito-cupcakes-also-can-be-margarita-cupcakes-382364 (may not work)