Mango Margarita Cupcakes Recipes

Steps:

• Begin by zesting the limes. Pour the coarse sugar over the lime zest and toss with your fingers to combine. Set aside.
• Throw the mango chunks into a blender. Top off the blender with ice. Pour in the tequila and triple sec. Add the granulated sugar and squeeze in the juice of the limes. Blend until completely smooth, adding more ice if necessary to get the consistency you want. Use a piece of one of the limes to moisten the rims of the glasses. Dip the rims in the lime sugar. Pour the drinks and serve immediately.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Line 12 muffin cups with cupcake lines.
• Dice mango; reserve.
• Combine flour, baking powder and salt.
• On medium speed, beat granulated sugar and 1/2 cup butter until light and fluffy, 2-3 minutes.
• Add eggs and mango baby food; beat until blended.
• On low speed, gradually beat in flour mixture.
• Stir in diced mango and 1 teaspoon lime zest.
• Divide batter among liners. Bake for 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted into centers comes out clean.
• Cool 10 minutes. Transfer from pan to rack; cool completely.
• FROSTING:.
• On medium speed, beat remaining 1 cup butter until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes.
• On low speed, gradually beat in confectioners' sugar.
• Beat in milk and remaining 1 teaspoon lime zest; beat on medium speed until fluffy.
• If desired, transfer frosting to pastry bag fitted with medium round tip; pipe or spread frosting on cupcakes.
• Cut remaining 1/2 mango into small thin wedges.
• If desired, sprinkle cupcake edges with green sugar. Garnish with mango, lime and cocktail umbrellas, if desired.

Steps:

• Put all of the ingredients (except the garnish) in a blender suitable for crushing ice. Blend until smooth then pour into a margarita glass or large coupe.
• Garnish with a slice of fresh mango or a sprig of fresh basil.

Steps:

• Rim margarita, hurricane-style glass or cocktail glasses with sugar, if inclined.
• Blend all ingredients in a blender or food processor if using fresh or frozen mango. Otherwise, pour into cocktail shaker and shake.
• Strain into glasses. Squeeze juice from 1 lime quarter into each drink and garnish glass with lime slice.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Line 20 muffin cups with paper liners. Combine the first 5 ingredients. Beat on low speed 30 seconds; beat on medium 2 minutes., Fill prepared cups half full. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 15-20 minutes. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely., For frosting, in a large bowl, combine 2 tablespoons lime juice, meringue powder and water. Whisk until frothy. Add confectioners' sugar, shortening, and remaining lime juice. Beat until smooth; frost cupcakes. If desired, garnish with lime zest and slices.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom only of 13x9-inch pan with baking spray with flour (do not use dark or nonstick pan). In large bowl, beat cake mix, margarita mix, oil, water, lime peel, eggs and 1 cup of the diced mango with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour into pan.
• Bake 32 to 36 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
• In small bowl, place remaining diced mango and mash with fork until pureed. In medium bowl, fold together whipped topping and yogurt; frost cake. Spoon small dollops of pureed mango over frosting, then swirl with back of spoon. Store in refrigerator.