Confetti Cupcakes
Moist vanilla cupcakes with sprinkled batter to look like confetti! They're topped with a rich buttercream frosting and are perfect for parties!
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
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Total Time35 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 16 cupcakes
Calories: 401kcal
Cost: $15
Confetti Cupcakes
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter room temp.
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 4 large egg whites
- 1 whole egg
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp almond extract
- 1/2 cup colorful sprinkles
- 2 cups buttercream frosting
Combine all of the dry ingredients together in a bowl and set aside.
In a mixer, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
Add each egg white one at a time and continue beating.
Add in the whole egg.
Combine the milk, oil, and extracts together in a bowl with a spout.
With the mixer on low, alternate the dry ingredients with the wet ingredients, beating until combined each time.
Fold in the sprinkles.
Fill a cupcake tray 3/4 of the way full.
Bake for 20 minutes at 350 degrees. This will vary depending on your cake pan, true oven temperature, and location.
- Cream Butter & Sugar: Beat for at least 2 minutes for light, fluffy cupcakes.
- Measure Carefully: Properly measure flour for the best texture.
- Use Liners: Line the muffin tin for easy cupcake removal.
- Avoid Over-Mixing: Gently mix to keep the cupcakes light.
- Fill Correctly: Fill each liner 3/4 full for perfectly domed cupcakes.
- Optional Sprinkle Fun: Add extra sprinkles for more confetti flair!
Serving: 1cupcake | Calories: 401kcal | Carbohydrates: 59g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.5g | Cholesterol: 33mg | Sodium: 220mg | Potassium: 148mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 42g | Vitamin A: 380IU | Calcium: 59mg | Iron: 1mg