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Cranberry Orange Cupcakes
Cranberry Orange Cupcakes
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Cranberry Orange Cupcakes
Prep Time10 Minutes
Servings24
Cook Time30 Minutes
Ingredients
1 box gluten-free vanilla cake/cupcake mix and ingredients listed on back of box
1 orange, zested and juiced
3/4 cup fresh cranberries
1 container vanilla frosting
1 can Wholesome Pantry whole berry cranberry sauce
2 cups powdered sugar
milk ( for cake mix, follow package directions)
eggs ( for cake mix, follow package directions)
Directions

1. Prepare cupcakes according to box directions, substituting half of the dairy with the orange juice and adding the orange zest during the step with the eggs.

 

2. Fold in the cranberries at the end, and bake according to package directions to result in 24 cupcakes. Let cool completely.

 

3. For the frosting, add the vanilla forsting to the bowl of a stand mixer and beat in 1/4 cup of cranberry sauce until well combined. If frosting seems a little runny, add 1 cup of powdered sugar and beat until thickened. You can also put the frosting in the fridge for 10 minutes to help it thicken.

 

4. Frost/pipe cupcakes with cranberry frosting and top with desired sprinkles or holiday decoration.

 

10 minutes
Prep Time
30 minutes
Cook Time
24
Servings

Shop Ingredients

Makes 24 servings
1 box gluten-free vanilla cake/cupcake mix and ingredients listed on back of box
Betty Crocker Gluten Free Yellow Cake Mix, 15 oz
Betty Crocker Gluten Free Yellow Cake Mix, 15 oz
$7.49$0.47/oz
1 orange, zested and juiced
Navel Orange, 1 each
Navel Orange, 1 each
10 for $9.00
$0.90 was $1.25
3/4 cup fresh cranberries
Vita-J Vitaminjuice Cranberry Raspberry Juice Beverage, 16 fl oz
Vita-J Vitaminjuice Cranberry Raspberry Juice Beverage, 16 fl oz
$2.99$0.19/fl oz
1 container vanilla frosting
Betty Crocker Rich & Creamy Vanilla Frosting, 16 oz
Betty Crocker Rich & Creamy Vanilla Frosting, 16 oz
$2.79$0.17/oz
1 can Wholesome Pantry whole berry cranberry sauce
Wholesome Pantry Organic Whole Berry Cranberry Sauce, 14 oz
Wholesome Pantry Organic Whole Berry Cranberry Sauce, 14 oz
$2.79$0.20/oz
2 cups powdered sugar
Wholesome Pantry Organic Powdered Confectioners Sugar, 16 oz
Wholesome Pantry Organic Powdered Confectioners Sugar, 16 oz
$3.89$3.89/lb
milk ( for cake mix, follow package directions)
Bowl & Basket Whole Milk, one quart
Bowl & Basket Whole Milk, one quart
$1.89$0.06/fl oz
eggs ( for cake mix, follow package directions)
Wholesome Pantry Organic Large Brown Eggs, 12 count, 24 oz
Wholesome Pantry Organic Large Brown Eggs, 12 count, 24 oz
$5.99$0.50 each

Directions

1. Prepare cupcakes according to box directions, substituting half of the dairy with the orange juice and adding the orange zest during the step with the eggs.

 

2. Fold in the cranberries at the end, and bake according to package directions to result in 24 cupcakes. Let cool completely.

 

3. For the frosting, add the vanilla forsting to the bowl of a stand mixer and beat in 1/4 cup of cranberry sauce until well combined. If frosting seems a little runny, add 1 cup of powdered sugar and beat until thickened. You can also put the frosting in the fridge for 10 minutes to help it thicken.

 

4. Frost/pipe cupcakes with cranberry frosting and top with desired sprinkles or holiday decoration.