RED VELVET CUPCAKES WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

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A bottle of red food color is the secret to classic red velvet cake. Cake mix makes this version foolproof, moist and delicious.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 teaspoon water
1 bottle (1 oz) red food color
1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ German chocolate cake mix
1 cup water
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3 eggs
2 tablespoons unsweetened baking cocoa
1 container Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy cream cheese frosting

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Place paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups. To make red food color paint, in small bowl, mix 1 teaspoon water and 3 to 4 drops of the food color; set aside.
  • In large bowl, beat cake mix, 1 cup water, the oil, eggs, cocoa and remaining food color from bottle with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
  • Bake and cool completely as directed on box for cupcakes.
  • Frost tops of cupcakes with frosting. Using a fine-tip brush, paint cupcakes with red food color paint, swirling paint to create design. Store loosely covered at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Carbohydrate 13 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Cupcake, Sodium 60 mg, Sugar 12 g, TransFat 1 g

Aleesha cottman
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These cupcakes are perfect for a special occasion.


Amman Ahmad
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I can't wait to make these cupcakes again.


Ronny Kilepa
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These cupcakes are the best I've ever had.


Abeda Sultana
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I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Naimat Ullah
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These cupcakes are so good, I could eat them every day.


James Withers
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I would definitely make these cupcakes again.


Fardin Islam
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These cupcakes are a must-try!


andrew nganga
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I highly recommend this recipe.


M Ahmad Gujjar G
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These cupcakes are perfect for any occasion.


Robert Goodall
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The cream cheese frosting is the perfect complement to the red velvet cake.


Ch Hamad
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The red velvet cake is so moist and flavorful.


Markus Thomsen
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I've made these cupcakes several times and they always turn out great.


Nanyanzi Jannat
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These cupcakes are always a hit at my parties.


Kiiza Stephen
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I love the cream cheese frosting on these cupcakes. It's so light and fluffy.


Tresse Tresse
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This recipe is easy to follow and the cupcakes turned out perfect.


Ashmita Bista
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I made these cupcakes for my daughter's birthday party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Godwin Omitoki
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I've tried many red velvet cupcake recipes, but this one is definitely my favorite. The cupcakes are always moist and fluffy, and the frosting is to die for.


Ezile Gigi
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These cupcakes were delightful! The red velvet cake was moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting was the perfect complement.


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