Kool-Aid Cupcakes
from "confessions of a cookbook queen" - http://confessionsofacookbookqueen.blogspot.com/2010/08/crybaby-kool-aid-cupcakes.html
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READY IN: 35mins
SERVES: 24
YIELD: 24 cupcakes
UNITS: US
INGREDIENTS
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- 1(18 ounce) box white cake mix
- 1cup buttermilk
- 4
- 2tablespoons canola oil
- 1⁄2cup Kool-Aid, mix
Frosting
- 1cup butter
- 3tablespoons milk
- 4cups powdered sugar
- 1⁄3cup Kool-Aid, mix
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DIRECTIONS
- Preheat oven to 350°F Line 24 baking cups with paper liners.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine all cake ingredients. Mix on low for 30 seconds. Scrape down sides of the bowl and beat on medium speed for 2 minutes.
- Fill cups 2/3 full with cupcake batter. Bake for about 15 minutes or until stops spring back lightly when touched. Remove from oven and allow to cool completely on a rack.
- Beat butter in a large bowl until smooth. Add milk and beat on medium-low until completely mixed. Add powdered sugar and Kool-Aid powder, beating on low until just combined. Scrape down the sides of the bowl and beat on medium-high until light and fluffy. If frosting is too thick, add more milk or corn syrup until desired consistency is reached.
- When cupcakes are completely cooled, pipe frosting onto cupcakes.
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