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Lemon Curd Filled Cupcakes

A yummy lemon curd filled cupcake that will tickle your tongue and leave you wanting more!

Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword Lemon Curd Cupcakes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 24
Calories 262 kcal
Author Yvonne

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 c. cake flour
  • 1 1/4 c. all purpose flour
  • 1 3/4 c. sugar
  • 2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. kosher salt
  • 1 c. butter room temperature, cut into 1/2 in. cubes
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 c. milk
  • 2 tsp. vanilla
  • Prepared Food Network Lemon Curd Recipe
  • Lemon Buttercream Frosting

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°.

  2. Line cupcake pan with cupcake liners. In the bowl of your stand mixer add the dry ingredients and mix together using the paddle attachment for about a minute.

  3. With mixer on low, drop in butter, a few cubes at a time continuing until all butter has been incorporated (it should resembles coarse sand). 

  4. Add eggs one at a time on low speed. With mixer still on low slowly pour in milk and vanilla. Increase speed to medium and beat for 2 minutes until batter is smooth, light and fluffy, scraping sides of bowl as needed.

  5. Fill liners 2/3 full (approx. 1/4 c.) and bake for 15-20 minutes until center is set and toothpick comes out clean. Be sure to cool completely before frosting.

  6. Once cupcake has cooled completely, remove a bit of the center and fill with Lemon Curd.

  7. Frost with Lemon Buttercream Frosting. Enjoy!

Recipe Notes

Adapted from THE Best Vanilla Cupcake Recipe

Nutrition Facts
Lemon Curd Filled Cupcakes
Amount Per Serving
Calories 262 Calories from Fat 81
% Daily Value*
Fat 9g14%
Saturated Fat 5g31%
Cholesterol 49mg16%
Sodium 165mg7%
Potassium 107mg3%
Carbohydrates 39g13%
Sugar 17g19%
Protein 4g8%
Vitamin A 300IU6%
Calcium 44mg4%
Iron 0.9mg5%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.