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Cupcakes with Sweet Champagne Frosting

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 24
Baking Temp 350°F

Equipment

  • Two standard-size muffin pans
  • large bowl
  • Mixer

Ingredients

  • 1 16.5-ounce box dry vanilla cake mix
  • 3 large egg whites
  • 1 cup sparkling champagne, room temperature
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon colored sprinkles (optional)

Instructions

Instructions for the cupcakes

  • Preheat oven to 350° F. Line two standard-size muffin pans with  24 paper cupcake liners.
  • Blend cake mix, egg whites, champagne, and oil in a large bowl at low speed until moistened (about 30 seconds).
  • Beat at medium speed for 2 minutes.
  • Fold in sprinkles. (optional)
  • Pour batter in pans and bake 17-20 minutes. Cupcakes are done when toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Cool completely then frost with Sweet Champagne Frosting.

Sweet Champange Frosting

  • With an electric mixer, blend together confectioners’ sugar, marshmallow crème, shortening, and vanilla.
  • Add enough champagne to reach desired frosting consistency.
  • Use a spreader or decorative tip to frost cooled cupcakes.

Kansas Wheat Commission Test Kitchen Note

  • Cupcakes will need to be kept in a refrigerator or cool place after frosting them because frosting tends to droop if left at room temperature for very long.

Nutritional Value (1 Cupcake)

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