Red Velvet Cupcakes
Red Velvet Cupcakes might be just the American recipe you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains around 3g of protein, 5g of fat, and a total of 190 calories. This recipe serves 30. This recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have powdered sugar, food coloring, butter, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. It will be a hit at your valentin day event. Rose Velvet, actually.
Instructions
To prepare the cupcakes, place 30 paper muffin cup liners in muffin cups; coat with cooking spray.
Weigh or lightly spoon cake flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife.
Combine cake flour, unsweetened cocoa, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl; stir with a whisk.
Place granulated sugar and unsalted butter in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at medium speed until well blended (about 3 minutes).
Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition.
Add flour mixture and 1 1/4 cups nonfat buttermilk alternately to sugar mixture, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
Add white vinegar, 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla, and food coloring; beat well.
Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups.
Bake at 350 for 20 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes on wire rack; remove from pan. Cool completely on wire racks.
To prepare frosting, beat 5 tablespoons butter, 4 teaspoons nonfat buttermilk, and cream cheese with a mixer at high speed until fluffy. Gradually add powdered sugar; beat until smooth.
Add 1 1/4 teaspoons vanilla; beat well.
Spread frosting evenly over cupcakes.