Orange Buttermilk Cupcakes

14 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup sugar blend
  • 1 teaspoon grated orange zest
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 large egg white
  • 2 tablespoons plus 2-1/2 teaspoons orange juice, divided
  • 1-1/4 cups cake flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 2/3 cup buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large bowl, beat the butter, brown sugar, sugar blend and orange zest. Beat in the egg, egg white and 2 tablespoons orange juice. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and ginger; gradually add to the butter mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition.
  2. 2
    Coat nine muffin cups with cooking spray or use paper liners; fill three-fourths full with batter. Bake at 350° for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.
  3. 3
    In a small bowl, combine confectioners' sugar and remaining orange juice. Frost cupcakes.

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