Key Lime Cupcakes with White Chocolate Frosting

Key Lime Cupcakes with White Chocolate Frosting

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Light and moist key lime cupcakes with a decadent white chocolate frosting—perfect for lime lovers!

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Cooking tools:

  • Piping bag
  • Muffin tin
  • Cooling rack
  • Cupcake liner
  • Microplane
  • Hand mixer
  • Toothpick
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spoon
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring cup

Ingredients

  • ¾ cups butter (softened)
  • 1¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 4 tablespoons key lime zest
  • 3 eggs
  • ¼ cup key lime juice
  • 3 cups cake flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1½ cup buttermilk
  • ⅔ cups white chocolate chips
  • ⅓ cup whipping cream
  • ½ cup butter (softened)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3½ cups icing sugar
  • ⅓ cup pistachios (shells removed, coarsely chopped)

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