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Easy Green Velvet Cupcakes
By FBWorld Team

A green twist on classic red velvet, these cupcakes take basic cake mix to delicious new heights with the addition of Pure Vanilla Extract, green food color, sour cream and cocoa powder. Perfect for St. Patrick's Day!

Makes:24

Ingredients:
1 package (2-layer size) German Chocolate Cake Mix with Pudding
1 cup Sour Cream
1/2 cup Water
1/4 cup Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
1/4 cup Vegetable Oil
l bottle McCormick(r) Green Food Color
3 Eggs
2 tspn. McCormick(r) Pure Vanilla Extract
Frosting (see below)
Green Sprinkles

Procedures:
1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Beat cake mix, sour cream, water, cocoa powder, oil, food color, eggs and vanilla in large bowl with electric mixer on low speed just until moistened, scraping sides of bowl frequently. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes.

2. Pour batter into 24 paper-lined muffin cups, filling each cup 2/3 full.

3. Bake 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center of cupcake comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes. Remove from pans; cool completely on wire rack. Frost with cream cheese frosting. Decorate with sprinkles.

Vanilla Cream Cheese Frosting:
1. Beat 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened, 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter, softened, 2 tablespoons sour cream and 2 teaspoons McCormick® Pure Vanilla Extract in large bowl until light and fluffy.

2. Gradually beat in 1 box (16 ounces) confectioners' sugar until smooth. Makes 2 1/2 cups.

Minty Green Cream Cheese Frosting:
Stir 1/2 teaspoon McCormick® Pure Peppermint Extract and 1/2 teaspoon McCormick® Green Food Color into canned cream cheese frosting or Vanilla Cream Cheese Frosting.

 

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