Neapolitan Cupcakes
This very small batch cupcake recipe yields 2 perfect cupcakes!
Recipe Summary Neapolitan Cupcakes
Brownie bottom, strawberry cake middle, and vanilla frosting top!Ingredients | Ovaltine Cupcakes Recipe2 (19.8 ounce) packages brownie mix1 cup vegetable oil4 eggs½ cup water1 (18.25 ounce) package strawberry cake mix1 cup water3 eggs⅓ cup vegetable oil1 ½ cups unsalted butter at room temperature1 (16 ounce) package confectioners' sugar, sifted½ teaspoon vanilla extractDirectionsPreheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).Line 48 muffin cups with paper liners.Stir both packages of brownie mix with 1 cup vegetable oil, 4 eggs, and 1/2 cup water in a large bowl until evenly combined and smooth.Mix strawberry cake mix with 1 cup water, 3 eggs, and 1/3 cup vegetable oil in a separate bowl until moistened. Beat with an electric mixer on medium speed for 2 minutes.Spoon about 2 tablespoons brownie batter into the bottom of each prepared muffin cup.Top the brownie batter with strawberry cake batter, filling each cup about 2/3 full.Bake in the preheated oven until the cupcakes spring back when lightly pressed and a toothpick inserted into the center of a cupcake comes out clean, about 20 minutes.Cool in pans for about 10 minutes before removing to finish cooling on racks.Beat unsalted butter with an electric mixer on medium-high speed in a bowl until butter is pale and creamy, about 2 minutes.Beat confectioners' sugar into the butter, about 1/2 cup at a time, beating well after each addition and scraping down sides of bowl as needed. After each addition of confectioners' sugar, raise mixer speed to high to beat as much air as possible into the frosting; reduce speed to low and continue beating until frosting is smooth. Repeat until all confectioners' sugar is incorporated, about 5 minutes of beating time; beat in vanilla extract.Spread cooled cupcakes with buttercream frosting.Info | Ovaltine Cupcakes Recipeprep: 30 mins cook: 20 mins additional: 30 mins total: 1 hr 20 mins Servings: 48 Yield: 4 dozen cupcakes
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