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orange marmalade-ricotta cupcakes with marmalade b

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Angela Pietrantonio
Woonsocket, RI

I love this cupcakes, the ricotta gives them such a nice sweet taste & the frosting is outstanding! Recipe Source~ Myrecipes.com

(1 rating)
yield 20 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min

Ingredients For orange marmalade-ricotta cupcakes with marmalade b

  • 1
    (18.25-ounce) package plain white or yellow cake mix
  • 1 c
    plus 2 tablespoons orange juice, divided
  • 2/3 c
    ricotta cheese
  • 1/3 c
    orange marmalade
  • 1/3 c
    vegetable oil
  • 4 lg
    eggs
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    orange zest
  • MARMALADE BUTTERCREAM FROSTING
  • 1/2 c
    butter, softened
  • 1 Tbsp
    orange marmalade
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    orange zest
  • 2 1/2 c
    sifted powdered sugar
  • 2 to 3 Tbsp
    orange juice

How To Make orange marmalade-ricotta cupcakes with marmalade b

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350°. Insert paper liners into 20 muffin cups; set aside.
  • 2
    Beat cake mix, 1 cup orange juice, and next 5 ingredients at low speed with an electric mixer until combined. Scrape sides of bowl with spatula, and beat at medium speed 2 minutes or until batter is thick and well combined. Spoon about 1/3 cup batter into each liner.
  • 3
    Bake at 350° for 18 to 22 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • 4
    Brush tops of warm cupcakes evenly with remaining 2 tablespoons orange juice. Let cool in pans on wire racks 5 minutes. Remove from pans, and let cool completely on wire racks.
  • 5
    Frosting: Beat first 3 ingredients at low speed with an electric mixer until creamy. Gradually add sugar, beating until combined. Gradually add orange juice, beating at medium speed 30 seconds or until frosting is spreadable. Beat at medium-high 30 seconds or until fluffy. Spread about 1 heaping tablespoon of Marmalade Buttercream Frosting on each cupcake. 10 points per cupcake

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