Orange Marmalade-Ricotta Cupcakes with Marmalade Buttercream Frosting - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Dessert

This Orange Marmalade-Ricotta Cupcakes with Marmalade Buttercream Frosting is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories

0g Protein

0g Carbs

0g Fat

Recipe by Anne Byrn Add richness and flavor to cake mix cupcakes by stirring ricotta cheese, and onge juice, and orange marmalade into the batter. Top the cupcakes with a buttercream frosting flavored with orange marmalade.

Ingredients

1 (18.25-ounce) package plain white or yellow cake mix*
1 cup plus 2 tablespoons orange juice, divided
2/3 cup ricotta cheese
1/3 cup orange marmalade
1/3 cup vegetable oil
4 large eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons orange zest
Marmalade Buttercream Frosting

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 °. Insert paper liners into 20 muffin cups; set aside.
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.
Bake at 350 ° for 18 to 22 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
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.
Spread about 1 heaping tablespoon of Marmalade Buttercream Frosting on each cupcake. Store at room temperature in an airtight container up to 3 days, up to a week in refrigerator, or (unfrosted) up to 6 months in freezer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Orange Marmalade-Ricotta Cupcakes with Marmalade Buttercream Frosting good for PCOS?

Yes, this Orange Marmalade-Ricotta Cupcakes with Marmalade Buttercream Frosting recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Can I eat this for Dessert with PCOS?

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Dessert. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

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