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Red Velvet Cupcakes

Organically Addison
Organically Addison

Red Velvet Cupcakes are a timeless classic in the world of baking! They are famous for their vibrant color, rich flavor, and velvety texture. These decadent treats have become a staple at birthday parties, weddings, and other special occasions. Only 30 minutes in total. They feature a soft and fluffy cake and cream cheese frosting!

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Red Velvet Cupcakes

Ingredients

For the red velvet cupcakes

For the cream cheese frosting

Instructions

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  1. Step 1

    First, preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.

  2. Step 2

    In a mixing bowl, add the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt. Whisk together.

  3. Step 3

    In a separate bowl, add the buttermilk, apple cider vinegar, vanilla, and red food coloring. Stir together.

  4. Step 4

    Then, pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients. Stir until combined. Do not overmix.

  5. Step 5

    Divide the batter evenly among the cupcake liners, filling each one ⅔ full.

  6. Step 6

    Bake for 18 to 21 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.

  7. Step 7

    Remove the cupcakes from the oven. Let them cool in the muffin pan for 5 minutes. Then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

  8. Step 8

    Once the cupcakes are fully cooled, make the frosting. In a mixing bowl, add the powdered sugar, butter, cream cheese, and vanilla. Using a hand mixer, beat until smooth and creamy.

  9. Step 9

    Frost the fully cooled cupcakes. Serve!

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Organically Addison
Organically Addison

@organically-addison

Hello, my name is Addison! I am a gluten free food blogger, food photographer, and founder of Organically Addison. I have been blogging for 5 years and now operate 4 websites! In 2024, I launched Sweet Addison’s and became a food brand founder. Sweet Addison’s specializes in creating gourmet gluten free dairy free desserts with nationwide shipping.

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