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Popping Rock Candy Cupcakes

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By Stephanie Wise
Updated Oct 31, 2012
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Our Betty Crocker Yellow Cake Mix cupcakes explode with flavor thanks to the addition of popping rock candy.

Popping Rock Candy Cupcakes

  • Prep Time 15 min
  • Total 1 hr 15 min
  • Servings 24
  • Ingredients 7
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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Place foil or paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups.
  • Step 
    2
    In large bowl, beat cake mix, water, oil and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Fold in 1/4 cup candy. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups, filling about two-thirds full.
  • Step 
    3
    Bake 15 to 20 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 
    4
    Lightly frost cupcakes with frosting. Pour 18 pouches candy onto small plates (use separate plates for each color or mix colors together); roll frosted cupcakes in candy.

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