Recipe: Yummy Red Velvet Cupcakes

Red Velvet Cupcakes.

You can have Red Velvet Cupcakes using 18 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Red Velvet Cupcakes

1. It's 1/4 cup of Butter.
2. It's 3/4 cup of White sugar.
3. Prepare 1 of Egg.
4. It's 1/2 cup of Buttermilk.
5. You need 1/2 tsp of Vanilla.
6. Prepare 1 tbsp of Red food dye.
7. It's 1/2 cup of Applesauce.
8. It's 3/4 tsp of Baking soda.
9. It's 1 1/2 tsp of White vinegar.
10. You need 1 cup of Flour.
11. It's 2 tbsp of Cocoa powder.
12. Prepare 2 tsp of Cocoa powder.
13. Prepare 1/2 tsp of Salt.
14. You need of Frosting.
15. You need 1/4 cup of Butter.
16. You need 8 oz of Cream cheese.
17. It's 1 1/2 tsp of Vanilla.
18. Prepare 2 cup of Powdered sugar.

Red Velvet Cupcakes instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. Cream butter until smooth. Add sugar slowly and cream together until fluffy..
3. Mix in egg, buttermilk, vanilla, and red food coloring. Add applesauce and mix.
4. In a separate bowl, mix baking soda and vinegar. It will fizzle, when it stops fizzling, mix into batter.
5. Combine flour, cocoa powder, and salt, and mix into batter. Scoop into cupcake tins, and bake for 10-12 minutes.
6. To make frosting: Cream butter until smooth, add cream cheese and mix until smooth, mix in vanilla and powdered sugar. Beat until well blended and no lumps.

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