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Golden and delicious orange cupcake made with fresh orange juice and baked in a reusable cupcakes red silicone molds

Best Orange Cupcake Recipe

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 12

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 Tbsp baking powder
  • Pinch of salt
  • 2 large eggs at room temperature
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 1 Tbsp finely grated orange zest
  • ¾ cup orange juice
  • ½ cup vegetable oil

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 180°C (360°F).
  • In a large bowl, whisk the eggs with sugar until dissolved. Add orange zest and juice, then whisk in while adding the oil.
  • Sift in the flour with the baking powder; add the half amount to the mixture, mix until smooth. Add the remaining half amount of flour with salt, whisking until fully combined.
  • Pour the batter into cupcake molds, filling each about ¾ full.
  • Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until golden and a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Cool slightly and serve with tea or coffee.

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Keyword cupcake, cupcakes, orange cupcakes