What You’ll need
Cupcakes:
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 stick unsalted butter — melted
- 1 1/4 cups sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice — from about 1/2 a large lemon
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest — from about 1 large lemon
- 1/2 cup whole milk
FILLING & FROSTING:
- 1/2 cup lemon curd — jarred or from scratch for the filling
- 1 cup unsalted butter — softened
- 5 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest — 1 large lemon
- 4 tablespoons lemon juice — 1 large lemon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1-2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
Recipe from Crazy for Crust
