Bleeding Cupcakes

Bleeding Cupcakes recipe pinit

The red color in the cupcakes comes from the addition of red food coloring, giving them a spooky and festive appearance.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 40 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 16.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 20 min Total Time 40 mins
Servings: 12 Calories: 3000
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix together the buttermilk, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, eggs, and red food coloring.
  4. Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
  5. Divide the batter evenly among the cupcake liners.
  6. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Remove the cupcakes from the oven and let them cool completely.
  8. In a mixing bowl, beat together the cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and red food coloring until smooth and creamy.
  9. Frost the cooled cupcakes with the cream cheese frosting.
  10. Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 250kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g19%
Total Carbohydrate 34g12%
Sugars 24g
Protein 3g6%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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