Lemon-Cream Cheese Cupcakes

Lemon-Cream Cheese Cupcakes

These moist cupcakes made with lemon pudding are topped with lemony cream-cheese frosting.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Additional Time:
1 hr 24 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 39 mins
Yield:
24 cupcakes
Servings:
24

Ingredients

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package (2-layer size) white cake mix
  • 1 (3.4 ounce) package Jell-O Lemon Instant Pudding
  • 1 cup water
  • 4 egg whites
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 (250 g) package Philadelphia Brick Cream Cheese, softened
  • ¼ cup butter, softened
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 3 ¾ cups icing sugar

Directions

Step 1
Heat oven to 350 degrees F.

Step 2
Beat first 5 ingredients in large bowl with mixer on low speed 1 min. or until dry ingredients are moistened. (Batter will be thick.) Beat on medium speed 2 min. Spoon into 24 paper-lined muffin cups.

Step 3
Bake 21 to 24 min. or until toothpick inserted in centres comes out clean. Cool in pans 10 min.; remove to wire racks. Cool completely.

Step 4
Beat cream cheese, butter and lemon juice in large bowl with mixer until well blended. Gradually add sugar, beating well after each addition. Spread onto cupcakes.

Kraft Kitchens Tips

Substitute: Prepare using Philadelphia Light Brick Cream Cheese Spread.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

242
Calories
8g
Fat
41g
Carbs
2g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 24
Calories 242
% Daily Value *
Total Fat8g 11%
Saturated Fat3g 17%
Cholesterol17mg 6%
Sodium257mg 11%
Total Carbohydrate41g 15%
Dietary Fiber0g 1%
Total Sugars34g
Protein2g
Vitamin C1mg 3%
Calcium42mg 3%
Iron0mg 2%
Potassium37mg 1%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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