Raspberry Lemon Heaven Cupcakes 🍋💖


1. Make the Lemon Cupcakes

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.

  2. Whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.

  3. In another bowl, cream butter + sugar until fluffy. Add eggs, lemon zest, and juice.

  4. Alternate adding dry ingredients and buttermilk, mixing until just combined.

  5. Fill liners ⅔ full and bake for 18-20 mins. Cool completely.

2. Add the Raspberry Swirl

  1. Core the center of each cupcake with a small spoon.

  2. Fill with raspberry jam (or fresh raspberry sauce).

3. Make the Buttercream

  1. Beat butter until creamy. Gradually add powdered sugar.

  2. Mix in lemon juice, zest, raspberry puree, and salt until smooth.

4. Frost & Decorate!

  • Pipe frosting onto cupcakes and garnish with raspberries & lemon zest.


Pro Tips for Perfect Cupcakes 🔥

✔ Use room-temperature ingredients – For smoother batter.
✔ Don’t overmix – Keeps cupcakes light and fluffy.
✔ Strain raspberry puree – For silky-smooth frosting.
✔ Storage: Keep in an airtight container for 3 days (or freeze unfrosted).


Serving Suggestions 🍽️

✨ With iced tea or sparkling lemonade – A refreshing combo!
✨ As a bridal shower or baby shower treat – The colors are perfect.
✨ Topped with white chocolate shavings – For extra decadence.


Final Verdict: A Little Slice of Heaven! ☁️

These Raspberry Lemon Heaven Cupcakes are bursting with bright, fruity flavor—the kind of dessert that makes everyone smile.

Bake them today and spread the joy! 😍💛