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Jumbo Rainbow Cupcakes

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By Bree Hester
Updated Jun 16, 2022
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All the colors of the rainbow come together for these larger-than-life rainbow cupcakes. Cheerful, tasty and perfectly moist, these sweet treats are not to be missed. Experiment with food coloring to create treats for every holiday and occasion.

Jumbo Rainbow Cupcakes

  • Prep Time 30 min
  • Total 1 hr 50 min
  • Servings 12
  • Ingredients 6
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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat oven to 350°F. Place jumbo paper baking cup in each of 12 jumbo muffin cups.
  • Step 
    2
    In large bowl, beat cake mixes, water, oil and egg whites with electric mixer on low speed 1 minute, then on medium speed 2 to 3 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally, until well blended.
  • Step 
    3
    Divide batter among 6 separate bowls; tint each bowl a different color. For red, add 18 drops red food color. Orange: 4 drops red and 12 drops yellow. Yellow: 12 drops yellow. Green: 12 drops green. Blue: 12 drops blue. Purple: 9 drops red and 6 drops blue.
  • Step 
    4
    In each muffin cup, place 1 tablespoon red batter. Add about 1 tablespoon of each remaining color batter until you have added all 6 colors.
  • Step 
    5
    Bake 30 to 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • Step 
    6
    Pipe or spread frosting on cupcakes.

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