CDKitchen, it's what's cooking online!
  • contact the CDKitchen helpdesk
recipe box start page

Red Velvet cupcakes

suemunzlinger's
recipe box


Printview my recipes
this recipe viewed 13 times

Printprint
Savesave
share this recipe:
  share on facebook share on google plus share on twitter share on pinterest


Category: Desserts
    Prep Time:       Cook Time:       Total Time:  

2 1/2 cups all purpose flour

1 teaspoon unsweetened cocoa powder

1 teaspoon baking soda

1 teaspoon salt

1 1/2 cups granulated sugar

1 cup buttermilk

1 1/2 cups vegetable oil

2 eggs

1 teaspoon vinegar

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 ounce bottle red food coloring

Cream Cheese Icing

8 ounce package cream cheese, at room temperature

1/2 cup unsalted butter at room temperature

1 pound confectioner's sugar

1 teaspoon vanilla





Instructions

1.In a medium bowl, stir together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
2.In a separate large mixing bowl, mix together sugar, buttermilk, oil, eggs, and vinegar. Add the dry mixture to the wet mixture and beat on medium speed until well blended.
3.Add vanilla and entire bottle of red food coloring to batter and mix again on low speed until well blended and uniform in color.
4.Line 2 - 12 cup muffin tins with papers. Fill each paper about 3/4 full with batter. Will end up with 18-20 cupcakes.
5.Bake at 350 for 20-25 minutes, or until center springs back when pressed lightly with finger. Allow to cool completely before icing.
For Icing
6.Cream together cream cheese and butter. Add sugar and vanilla and beat with electric mixer until smooth and creamy, scraping down sides as needed. Ice cooled cupcakes.
7.Can be left at room temp butcan be refrigerated!
Makes about 18-20 cupcakes.

(I do not like the red food coloring because it is not good for you but tell myself, "just one little cupcake might be ok" lol)

From Christy Jordan


Note: This recipe is part of a user's personal recipEbox. It is not part of the CDKitchen collection.

recipe comments

add a comment:

You must log in to comment on this page

related member recipes

Red Velvet Cupcakes
   by ICOOK2



1/3 cup cocoa 3 Tbsp red food coloring 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract 1/2 cup butter, softened 1 1/2 cup sugar 4 egg yolks 1 cup buttermilk 1 tsp salt 2 1/4 cup sifted cake flour 1 tsp baking soda




Red Velvet Cupcakes With Peppermint Frosting
   by sgre52160



For the cupcakes: 1 package (21.6 ounces) yellow cake mix 1 package (3.4 ounces) vanilla instant pudding mix 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa 11/2 cups milk 2/3 cup vegetable oil 3 large eggs Half a 1




Red Velvet Cupcakes With Creamy Vanilla Frosting
   by sgre52160



3 1/2 cups cake flour (not self-rising) 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened 2 cups sugar 3 large eggs, at room temperature 6 tablespoons red food coloring 3 tablespoons unsweetened c




Red Velvet Cupcakes With White Chocolate Peppermint Cream Cheese Frosting
   by sgre52160



24 paper liners for cupcake pans 1 pkg plain German chocolate cake mix 1 (3.4 oz) pkg vanilla instant pudding mix 1 cup sour cream 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1 (1 oz) bottle red food





view more member recipes
About CDKitchen

Online since 1995, CDKitchen has grown into a large collection of delicious recipes created by home cooks and professional chefs from around the world. We are all about tasty treats, good eats, and fun food. Join our community of 200K+ members - browse for a recipe, submit your own, add a review, or upload a recipe photo.