Funfetti ® Color Me Cupcakes
- 1 box (18.9 oz.) Pillsbury(R) Funfetti(R) Cake
- 1 cup water
- 1/3 cup Crisco(R) Pure Vegetable Oil
- 3 large eggs
- 3 drops green food color
- 3 drops red food color
- 1 can (12 oz.) Pillsbury(R) Whipped Supreme(R) Funfetti(R) Vanilla Flavor Frosting
- OR
- 1 container (15.6 oz.) Pillsbury(R) Pink Vanilla Funfetti(R) Frosting
- HEAT oven to 350u0b0F. Line cupcake pan with baking cups. Prepare cake according to package directions using water, oil and eggs. Place about 1-2/3 cups batter into 3 separate small bowls. Tint one bowl pastel green with 3 drops of green food coloring and one bowl pastel pink with 3 drops red food coloring. Do not tint remaining batter.
- USING separate spoons for each batter, fill each baking cup with a scant 2 tablespoons each of green, plain and pink batters. Do not stir batters together. Bake 18 to 22 minutes or until toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool completely.
- FROST cupcakes using vanilla frosting and Funfetti candy bits.
- VARIATIONS
- STARS AND STRIPES: Follow directions above substituting Stars and Stripes Cake Mix and Frosting. Tint batter with 1/2 teaspoon each red and blue for food coloring. Layer batter blue, plain and red.
- HALLOWEEN: Follow directions above substituting Halloween Cake Mix and Frosting. Tint 2 bowls batter orange with 1/4 teaspoon yellow and 5 drops red food coloring. Layer batter orange, plain and orange.
- HOLIDAY: Follow directions above substituting Holiday Cake Mix and Frosting. Tint 1 bowl red with 1/2 teaspoon red food coloring. Layer batter plain, red and plain.
- VALENTINE: Follow directions above substituting Valentine Cake Mix and Frosting. Tint 1 bowl red with 1/2 teaspoon red food coloring. Layer plain, red and plain.
- SPRING: Follow directions above substituting Spring Cake Mix and Frosting. Tint batter pastel pink and blue with 1/4 teaspoon each red and blue food coloring. Layer batter blue, plain and pink.
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Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/funfetti-color-me-cupcakes (may not work)