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Sweet and colorful cupcakes!

Posted by Raquel from Carson, California, United States • Published See Raquel's 2 projects »
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  • Step 1

    Open your pack of cake mix, pour into a mixing bowl, and combine the ingredients listed on the box as directed. Pre-heat your oven to the directed temperature.

  • How to bake a rainbow cake. Psychedelic Cupcakes - Step 2
    Step 2

    Divide the cake mix into 4 bowls.

  • How to bake a rainbow cake. Psychedelic Cupcakes - Step 3
    Step 3

    Add a few drops of food coloring to each bowl. I used neon colors by McCormick, which created pretty pastels.

  • How to bake a rainbow cake. Psychedelic Cupcakes - Step 4
    Step 4

    Make sure to mix each bowl of cake mix thoroughly so that you get evenly colored cupcakes.

  • How to bake a rainbow cake. Psychedelic Cupcakes - Step 5
    Step 5

    Line your cupcake pan with cupcake liners and start spooning in the colored cupcake mix. I layered mine with about 3-4 colors per cup.

  • How to bake a rainbow cake. Psychedelic Cupcakes - Step 6
    Step 6

    Bake your cupcakes for 20-25 minutes.

  • How to bake a rainbow cake. Psychedelic Cupcakes - Step 7
    Step 7

    Let your cupcakes cool and remove them from the pan.

  • How to bake a rainbow cake. Psychedelic Cupcakes - Step 8
    Step 8

    I had extra mix leftover and made bite-sized cupcakes with a mini cupcake pan. If you don't own one, use the leftover mix to make a few more regular-sized cupcakes.

  • How to bake a rainbow cake. Psychedelic Cupcakes - Step 9
    Step 9

    Frost the tops of your cupcakes. Now they're ready to eat!

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