PINK VELVET CUPCAKES

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Pink Velvet Cupcakes image

My daughter loves all things pink, so this recipe was just right for her birthday. Even my teenage son (not a fan of pink) ate his share, too. -Paulette Smith, Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup butter, softened
1-1/4 cups sugar
1/8 teaspoon pink paste food coloring
3 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup buttermilk
WHITE CHOCOLATE GANACHE:
2 cups white baking chips
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1 tablespoon butter
Pink coarse sugar and sugar pearls

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream the butter, sugar and food coloring until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition., Fill 24 paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 350° for 23-27 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. , Meanwhile, place white chips in a small bowl. In a small saucepan, bring cream just to a boil. Pour over chips; whisk until smooth. Stir in butter. Transfer to a large bowl. Chill for 30 minutes, stirring once. , Beat on high speed for 2-3 minutes or until soft peaks form and frosting is light and fluffy. Frost cupcakes. Top cupcakes with coarse sugar and sugar pearls. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266 calories, Fat 15g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 57mg cholesterol, Sodium 154mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Alexia Maldonado
[email protected]

I made these cupcakes for my daughter's school bake sale and they were a huge hit! Thanks for sharing the recipe.


Myka World
[email protected]

These cupcakes were a bit too pink for my taste, but they were still very good.


ZAHARA KHAN
[email protected]

These cupcakes were perfect! I will definitely be making them again and again.


Sadegh Laighe
[email protected]

I've never made cupcakes before, but these turned out amazing! Thanks for the recipe!


RAJ Kafle
[email protected]

These cupcakes were a bit too dense for my taste, but the flavor was still good.


muhammad siraj
[email protected]

I made these cupcakes for a bake sale and they sold out in no time! Everyone loved them.


Amarachukwu Okonkwo
[email protected]

These cupcakes were easy to make and they turned out great! I will definitely be making them again.


moyahabo Manakane
[email protected]

I followed the recipe exactly and my cupcakes turned out dry and crumbly. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Houda Nour
[email protected]

These cupcakes were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still very good.


Collins Quayson
[email protected]

I made these cupcakes for my husband's birthday and he loved them! He said they were the best cupcakes he'd ever had.


Aidoo John
[email protected]

These were the best cupcakes I've ever had! The flavor was amazing and the texture was so moist and fluffy.


Teodora Iliescu
[email protected]

I've made these cupcakes twice now and they're always a success. They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfect.


QueEn AriSh
[email protected]

These cupcakes were a hit at my daughter's birthday party! They were so moist and flavorful, and the pink velvet color was just beautiful.


Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

    #60-minutes-or-less     #time-to-make     #course     #main-ingredient     #preparation     #cupcakes     #desserts     #eggs-dairy     #oven     #cakes     #eggs     #stove-top     #equipment     #small-appliance     #mixer