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Lemon tortine al limone dusted with sugar, garnished with a lemon slice. Intergrani bag in the background. These vibrant tortine al limone are perfect for a light dessert.

Lemon Mini Cakes

The Bella Vita
A super delicious and healthy lemon mini cake!
5 from 8 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Desserts
Cuisine Italian
Servings 12 mini cakes
Calories 217 kcal

Equipment

  • Intergrani s.r.l.

Ingredients
  

  • 200 g of Turmeric flour
  • 115 g of Butter
  • 100 g White Sugar
  • 3 Eggs
  • 150 g Greek yogurt
  • 3 tablespoons of Lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons of Lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon of Baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon of Baking soda
  • A pinch of salt

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl, start working the soft butter with the sugar with a whisk.
  • Add the eggs one at a time and continue to work with the whisk.
  • Work the mixture for 3 minutes, and add yogurt, lemon juice and zest and continue working for 2 minutes.
  • Add flour, baking powder and baking soda to the liquid mixture and process until smooth and homogeneous.
  • Pour the batter into the paper cups, set in a muffin mold, and fill them up to 3/4 full (about 3 tablespoons per mini cake).
  • Before putting them in the oven, add a little brown sugar on top of the cupcakes for a crispier cupcake.
  • Bake in a preheated static oven at 180 degrees, for about 20 minutes.
  • Do the toothpick test to be sure, when they are ready let them cool and sprinkle with powdered sugar.

Your delicious and healthy mini cakes are ready!

    Notes

    - If you don't have a muffin mold, you can use aluminum molds, lining them with paper cups.
    Keyword easy recioe, lemon, mini cake, Muffin, tumeric
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