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Angelic Cupcakes
Yield: Makes 36 servings
Ingredients:
1
box (16 ounces) angel food cake mix

1-1/4
cups cold water

1/4
teaspoon peppermint extract (optional)

Red food coloring

4-1/2
cups light whipped topping

Green food coloring (optional)



 
Preparation:
1.
Preheat oven to 375°F. Line 36 standard (2-1/2-inch) muffin cups with paper liners; set aside.

2.
Beat cake mix, water and peppermint extract, if desired, in large bowl with electric mixer at low speed 30 seconds. Increase speed to medium and beat 1 minute.

3.
Pour half of batter into medium bowl; carefully stir in 9 drops red food coloring. In each muffin cup, alternate spoonfuls of white and pink batter, filling baking cups 3/4 full.

4.
Bake 11 minutes or until cupcakes are golden with deep cracks on top. Remove to wire rack. Cool completely.

5.
Divide whipped topping between three small bowls. Add 2 drops green food coloring to one bowl of whipped topping; stir gently to combine. Add 2 drops red food coloring to one bowl of whipped topping; stir gently to combine. Frost cupcakes with red, green and white whipped topping as desired. Refrigerate leftovers.



Nutritional Information:
Serving Size: 1 Cupcake
Carbohydrate 13 g
Saturated Fat 1 g
Total Fat 1 g
Calories from Fat 14 %
Calories 68
Protein 1 g
Sodium 113 mg
Dietary Exchange:
Starch 1


This recipe appears in: Cupcakes


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