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A margarita - tequila, lime juice, triple sec - is baked into a cake mix. Everything you love about margaritas in cake form!

Margarita Cake - A Cake Mix Recipe

Margarita Cake - A Cake Mix Recipe
This delicious Margarita Cake starts with a cake mix! You will love the amazing lemon lime flavor with a hint of tequila.
Provided by: Melissa Diamond
Yields: 0 servings
Number of ingredients: 18
Ingredients:
  • 1 Box White Cake Mix (We used Duncan Hines)
  • 1 Cup (121g) All Purpose Flour
  • 1 Cup (200g) Granulated Sugar
  • Generous Dash of Salt
  • 1 Cup (242g) Sour Cream
  • 3/4 c. (177g) Water
  • 1/4 c. (59g) Lime Juice
  • 3 Whole Eggs
  • 1 Tablespoon (12g) Lemon Extract
  • Zest of two Limes
  • Zest of one Lemon
  • 2 cups (4 sticks) (453g) unsalted butter, softened
  • 10 to 12 cups (1150g to 1380g) powdered sugar (measure by lightly spooning to a cup, then sift. I used 12 cups.)
  • 1 teaspoon (6g) salt
  • 4 Tablespoon (49g) lime juice (2 small limes)
  • 3 Tablespoons (37g) tequila
  • 2 teaspoons (11g) milk - milk is optional, you could also use lime juice or tequila
  • *Coloring Gel- Optional- Electric Green
How to cook:
  1. For the Cake
  2. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour three 8x2" round pans.
  3. In the bowl of your mixer, combine dry ingredients and whisk at least 30 seconds to blend.
  4. In another bowl, combine sour cream, water, lime juice, eggs, & flavorings.
  5. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix on medium speed for two minutes. Stop and scrape the sides and bottom of the bowl midway through the mixing.
  6. Pour batter into prepared pans and bake at 350 degrees. Check after 35 minutes to see if the middle of the cake springs back when touched, or a toothpick inserted into the middle of the cake should come out clean or with just a few crumbs attached. The sides with slightly pull away from the pan.
  7. For the Tequila Lime ButtercreamCream the softened butter until smooth. Add the salt and slowly add the powdered sugar until mixed with the butter.
  8. Add the lime juice, tequila and milk. Mix on medium speed for 3 to 6 minutes or until it is a light smooth consistency.
  9. Scrape the bottom and sides of the bowl and mix an additional 3 minutes on slow speed until creamy.
Notes: Margarita Cake Recipe, In a large bowl combine cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, oil, water, lemon juice 1/4 cup tequila and 2 tablespoons triple sec. …

Margarita Cake

Margarita Cake
A margarita - tequila, lime juice, triple sec - is baked into a cake mix.
Provided by: Allrecipes Member
Total time: 80 minutes
Cook time: 60 minutes
Prep time: 10 minutes
Yields: 1 serving
Number of ingredients: 12
Ingredients:
  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package orange cake mix
  • 1 (3.4 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 4 eggs
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • ⅔ cup water
  • ¼ cup lemon juice
  • ¼ cup tequila
  • 2 tablespoons triple sec liqueur
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 tablespoon tequila
  • 2 tablespoons triple sec liqueur
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
Nutrition:
  • Calories: 392.8 calories
  • Carbohydrate: 53.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 62.9 mg
  • Fat: 16 g
  • Fiber: 0.5 g
  • Protein: 4 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2 g
  • Sodium: 418.2 mg
  • Sugar: 36.6 g
How to cook:
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch Bundt pan.
  2. In a large bowl combine cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, oil, water, lemon juice 1/4 cup tequila and 2 tablespoons triple sec. Beat for 2 minutes.
  3. Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake in the preheated oven for 45 to 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Cool in pan for 10 minutes; remove to rack and pour glaze over cake while still warm.
  4. To make the glaze: In a small bowl, combine confectioners' sugar with 1 tablespoon tequila, 2 tablespoons triple sec and 2 tablespoons lime juice. Mix until smooth.
Notes: Margarita Cake, In the bowl of a mixer, combine the cake mix, pudding mix, vegetable oil, lemonade, water, eggs, triple sec and tequila and mix for 5 min at medium …

Margarita Cake

Margarita Cake
Margarita Cake - a moist and super delicious way to use up your cake mix to make something really fabulous.
Provided by: Joanna Cismaru
Total time: 90 minutes
Cook time: 60 minutes
Prep time: 30 minutes
Yields: 6 servings
Cuisine: American
Number of ingredients: 13
Ingredients:
  • 1 package lemon cake mix
  • 1 package instant lemon pudding mix
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/2 cup frozen lemonade concentrate
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoon triple sec
  • 1/2 cup tequila
  • 1 1/2 tablespoon tequila
  • 1 tablespoon triple sec
  • 1/4 teaspoon zest of a lime
  • 1 tablespoon line juice
  • 1 1/4 cups powdered sugar
Nutrition:
  • Serving Size: 1 cake
  • Calories: 833 kcal
  • Carbohydrate: 132 g
  • Protein: 8 g
  • Fat: 25 g
  • Saturated Fat: 17 g
  • Cholesterol: 141 mg
  • Sodium: 766 mg
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Sugar: 81 g
How to cook:
  1. Preheat the oven to 350 F degrees and grease and flour a bundt pan.
  2. In the bowl of a mixer, combine the cake mix, pudding mix, vegetable oil, lemonade, water, eggs, triple sec and tequila and mix for 5 min at medium speed.
  3. Pour the batter in the bundt pan and bake for 45 min to an hour or until done, use a toothpick in the center, if it comes out clean, it's done. While the cake is baking, you can make the glaze, so basically add all the ingredients in a bowl and whisk them well, if it needs to be a bit thicker, just add more powdered sugar. Let the cake cool on a wire rack for a few minutes, about 10 minutes, and then remove it from the bundt pan and let it cool completely.
  4. Pour the glaze over the cake and you've got yourself a yummy yummy margarita cake.
Notes: Margarita Cake - Command Cooking, Step 2. Grease and flour a 10-inch fluted tube pan. Step 3. In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, pudding mix, margarita mix, eggs, butter, 2 …

Margarita Cake

Margarita Cake
Everything you love about margaritas in cake form!
Total time: 70 minutes
Cook time: 60 minutes
Prep time: 10 minutes
Yields: 10 servings
Cuisine: American
Number of ingredients: 14
Ingredients:
  • 1 package lemon cake mix
  • 1 (3.4 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1/4 cup tequila
  • 2 tablespoons triple sec liqueur
  • 2 cups confectioners’ sugar
  • 1 tablespoon tequila
  • 2 tablespoons triple sec liqueur
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • lime zest, for garnish
How to cook:
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour a 10 inch Bundt pan.
  2. In a large bowl combine cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, vanilla extract, oil, water, lime juice, 1/4 cup tequila, and 2 tablespoons triple sec. Beat for 2 minutes.
  3. Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake in the preheated oven for 45 to 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Cool in pan for 10 minutes; remove to rack and pour glaze over cake while still warm. Garnish with lime zest.
  4. To make the glaze: In a small bowl, combine confectioners’ sugar with 1 tablespoon tequila, 2 tablespoons triple sec and 2 tablespoons lime juice. Mix until smooth.
Notes: Margarita Cupcakes Recipe, Prepare the Cupcakes: Preheat oven to 350°F. Beat cake mix, gelatin, milk, melted butter, eggs, and vanilla with a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment on …
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