Pink Champagne Cupcakes

(from BearNakedBaker’s recipe box)

Champagne is a sparkling wine, and while many expensive champagnes are available, this is one time you might choose less expensive champagne. Have the champagne at room temperature when preparing the cake.

Source: BearNakedBaker

Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes
Serves 22 people

Categories: CAKES

Ingredients

  • Champagne Cupcakes
  • 1 box Betty Crocker® SuperMoist® white cake mix
  • 1 1/4 cups champagne
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 egg whites
  • 4 to 5 drops red food color
  • Champagne Frosting
  • 1/2 cup butter , softened
  • 4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup champagne
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 4 to 5 drops red food color
  • Garnishes
  • pink decorating sugar ,Edible pink pearls

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Place paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups.

  2. In large bowl, mix dry cake mix and champagne. Add oil, egg whites and food color. Beat with electric mixer on medium speed 2 minutes. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
  3. Bake 17 to 22 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.

  4. In medium bowl, beat frosting ingredients with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Frost cupcakes. Sprinkle with garnishes. Store loosely covered.

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