ok, i made these homemade funfetti cupcakes from How Sweet It Is back in the fall and they were so much fun. i figured if they were fun with rainbow sprinkles, surely they would be fun with Christmas colored sprinkles.
so, i tried it. and it was kinda fun.
Homemade Funfetti Cupcakes
makes 12 cupcakes
1/2 cup butter
1 cup sugar
2 whole eggs
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup milk
1/3 cup assorted brightly colored sprinkles + more for top of frosting
instructions:
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
2. Cream butter and sugar in electric mixer until smooth and fluffy, about 3-4 minutes.
3. Add eggs and vanilla.
4. Combine dry ingredients and sift together in a bowl
{or over a piece of wax paper}.
5. Add half of the dry ingredients, mixing until just combined. Add the milk. Once mixed, add remaining dry ingredients.
6. Fold in assorted sprinkles.
7. Scoop batter into cupcake pan and fill 2/3 of the way full.
8. Bake for 18-20 minutes.
9. Let cool, then frost.
Buttercream Icing
2 sticks butter, room temperature
3 cups powdered sugar
Dash of salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon milk
instructions:
1. Beat butter in mixer until silky and shiny. I usually beat mine for about 7 minutes.
2. Add powdered sugar 1 cup at a time.
3. Add vanilla.
4. If needed add milk for consistency.
enjoy!
yummy and so much fun.
Beautiful job on these…they look amazing.
Looking delicious!!!!!!!!!