This rainbow cupcake recipe was so easy and didn’t take much more time than baking regular cupcakes. Everyone at my daughters’ birthday party thought they were professionally made even though I used store-bought cake mix!
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Ingredients
- 1 box Betty Crocker® SuperMoist White cake mix
- Ingredients labeled on cake mix box (egg, vegetable oil and water)
- 1 box McCormicks® Assorted NEON! Food Colors & Egg Dyes
- Cupcake liners
- Buttercream frosting (homemade or store-bought)
- Neon sprinkles (available at cake supply stores, craft stores and online)
Directions
- 1
Follow the instructions on the back of the box to mix your cake batter. Then separate the cake batter into four equal parts, in four separate bowls.
- 2
Add 2-3 drops of food color into each bowl until you have achieved the desired color.
- 3
Spoon some of each color batter into cupcake liners in alternating layers.
- 4
Bake cupcakes according to the instructions on the box, then leave them to cool.
- 5
Ice cupcakes with frosting, then add sprinkles.
