Cupcakes: Rainbow Cupcakes

By NicoleS

Ingredients

• 1 Box White cake mix
• Food coloring (red, blue, green, and yellow)
• Baking cups
• White Frosting (Homemade or Store Bought)

Details

Servings 12
Preparation time 25mins
Cooking time 45mins
Adapted from bing.com

Preparation

Step 1

1. Prepare your favorite white cake mix, then divide the batter evenly among six small bowls. Following the chart below, dye each bowl of batter a rainbow color.

RAINBOW COLOR DROPS OF FOOD COLORING
Purple 9 red and 6 blue drops
Blue 12 drops
Green 12 drops
Yellow 12 drops
Orange 12 yellow and 4 red drops
Red 18 drops

2. Line 16 muffin pan wells with baking cups. Evenly distribute the purple batter among the cups, then the blue, and so on, following the order shown. As you go, gently spread each layer of batter with the back of a spoon to cover the color underneath.

3. Bake the cupcakes according to the box directions. Frost with white frosting.