# Confetti Cupcakes

Confetti Cupcakes are sweet cupcakes flecked with sprinkles with a soft and fluffy texture.

- Servings: 12 servings
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Dessert
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 3 Tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- 0.75 cup granulated sugar
- 0.25 cup avocado oil
- 1.5 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 0.25 teaspoon almond extract
- 1.5 cups cake flour
- 0.75 teaspoon baking powder
- 0.25 teaspoon baking soda
- 0.5 teaspoon table salt
- 0.5 cup buttermilk, room temperature preferred
- 3 large egg whites
- 0.33 cup colored sprinkles
- Vanilla frosting

## Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350F (175C) and line a 12-count cupcake tin with paper liners.
2. Combine butter and sugar and use an electric mixer to beat until lightened and well-combined.
3. Add oil and extracts and stir until smooth and creamy and completely combined.
4. Whisk together cake flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt until well-combined in a separate bowl.
5. Using a spatula, alternate adding the dry ingredients and buttermilk to the butter mixture.
6. Pour egg whites until a clean, dry mixing bowl.
7. Use an electric mixer to beat the egg whites until stiff peaks have formed
8. Add the whipped egg whites to the batter and gently fold into the mixture until about halfway combined.
9. Add sprinkles and continue to gently fold until batter is uniform.
10. Evenly divide batter into prepared tin and transfer to center rack of 350F (175C) oven.
11. Bake for 17 minutes/until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean or with a few moist crumbs
12. Allow cupcakes to cool in the tin for 5-8 minutes before carefully removing to a cooling rack.

## Equipment

- 12-count cupcake tin
- paper liners
- large mixing bowl
- electric mixer
- medium-sized mixing bowl
- whisk
- spatula

## Tips

- Preheat oven to 350F (175C)
- Bake for 17 minutes
- Allow cupcakes to cool in the tin for 5-8 minutes before removing to a cooling rack.

## Source

- Original video: https://youtu.be/YJcuOw5UG54?si=EInQosmvlW0bIxSM
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/5304bc34-1680-41ed-9888-082926cd8338
- Extracted: 2025-05-05

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