Lemon Burst Cupcakes Recipe

Lemon Burst Cupcakes Recipe

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) box Betty Crocker® SuperMoist® white cake mix
  • 1 1/4 cups water
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 egg whites
  • 1 (10 ounce) jar lemon curd
  • 1 (12 ounce) container Betty Crocker® Whipped fluffy white frosting
  • 1/4 cup Betty Crocker® yellow candy sprinkles
  • 1/4 cup Betty Crocker® white candy sprinkles
  1. Heat oven to 350 degrees F for shiny metal pans (or 325 degrees F for dark or nonstick pans). Place paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups.
  2. In large bowl, make cake mix as directed on box, using water, oil and egg whites. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
  3. Bake as directed on box or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  4. Spoon lemon curd into corner of resealable heavy-duty food-storage plastic bag. Cut about 1/4 inch off corner of bag. Gently push cut corner of bag into center of cupcake. Squeeze about 2 teaspoons lemon curd into center of each cupcake for filling, being careful not to split cupcake.
  5. Frost cupcakes with frosting. To decorate, roll edge of each cupcake in candy sprinkles. Store loosely covered at room temperature.