Pink Grapefruit Cupcakes

Name: Pink Grapefruit Cupcakes
Ingredients: Cupcakes; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 3 teaspoons baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 3/4 cup unsalted butter; 1 1/3 cups granulated sugar; 4 large eggs; 1 cup 2% reduced-fat Greek yogurt; 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract; 4 tablespoons pink grapefruit zest; Frosting; 1 (8-ounce) block 1/3-less-fat cream cheese, chilled; 4 cups powdered sugar; 1/8 teaspoon pure vanilla extract; 1 teaspoon pink grapefruit zest and 2 teaspoons pink grapefruit juice; 2 drops red food coloring

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Ingredients

Cupcakes
2 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup unsalted butter
1 1/3 cups granulated sugar
4 large eggs
1 cup 2% reduced-fat Greek yogurt
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
4 tablespoons pink grapefruit zest
Frosting
1 (8-ounce) block 1/3-less-fat cream cheese, chilled
4 cups powdered sugar
1/8 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1 teaspoon pink grapefruit zest and 2 teaspoons pink grapefruit juice
2 drops red food coloring

Directions

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["Preheat oven to 350\u00b0.", "To make cupcakes, combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl.", "Beat butter and sugar with an electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Add eggs; mix until smooth. Add half of flour mixture, and combine; repeat with remaining flour mixture. Add yogurt and vanilla; blend at low speed. Blend in zest. Scoop dough into 48 mini baking cups (about 2/ 3 full); bake until tops spring back when touched lightly in center (about 10 minutes). Remove from oven; cool completely.", "To make frosting, place cream cheese in a medium bowl; beat with an electric mixer on medium speed until smooth and creamy. Add powdered sugar, vanilla, grapefruit zest, and grapefruit juice; beat until smooth.", "Divide the frosting into 2 bowls. Add food coloring to 1 bowl; mix with a spatula until frosting is light pink. Frost cupcakes according to directions in \"Ooh! Easy Frosting Trick\"" (below).""