Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Tie Dye Cupcakes

Super easy, and way fun!

Ingredients



Cupcakes:
1 vanilla cake mix
1 1/4 cups water
1/3 cups canola oil
1 1.25 ounce bottle colored snowflake sprinkles.
1 1.25 bottle rainbow sprinkles

Frosting:
1 container whipped fluffy white frosting
decorating gels, assorted colors

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees
In a large bowl, mix together cake mix, water, and oil. (do not use directions on box) Use hand held mixer and mix on medium speed for about 1 minute. Scrape sides of bowl and add both bottles of sprinkles. mix for another 30 seconds. 

Use ladle to fill each lined muffin cup 2/3 of the way full. Place cupcakes in preheated oven and bake for 21 to 26 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into center of cupcake come out clean with no wet batter. Remove from batter and let cool. 

Once cool, spread 2 tablespoons frosting on each cupcake. Use various gel colors, start in the middle of the cupcake, make circles outwards to the edge of the cupcake. Begin at the edge of the cupcake and drag the tip of a toothpick to the center of the cupcake to make a spider web effect. Repeat this step, turning the cupcakes as you go.

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