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Easy Watermelon Cupcakes

Watermelon Cupcakes

5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Total Time 35 mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 441 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • cup All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 tsp Baking Powder
  • ¼ tsp Salt
  • 1 Egg
  • ¼ cup Vegetable Oil
  • 3/4 cup Sugar
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • ½ cup Milk
  • Green Food Coloring

For the Frosting

  • 1/4 cup Soft Butter
  • ¼ tsp Watermelon Essence
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar
  • Red Food Coloring

For Garnish

  • ¼ cup Chocolate Chips

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350F and line a muffin pan with cupcake liners.
  • Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
  • In a separate bowl, blend together egg, oil, sugar, vanilla extract, and milk.
  • Blend the wet mixture into the dry ingredients.
  • Blend in 1-2 drops of green food coloring or until desired color is achieved.
  • Divide the batter into the muffin pan and bake for 20-25 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, blend together the butter, watermelon essence, and powdered sugar. Blend in a few drops of red food coloring until desired color is achieved.
  • Take muffins out of the oven and leave to cool.
  • Top with frosting and chocolate chips.

Nutrition

Calories: 441kcalCarbohydrates: 66gProtein: 4gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 13gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 255mgPotassium: 69mgFiber: 1gSugar: 46gVitamin A: 309IUCalcium: 73mgIron: 1mg
Keyword easy cupcakes
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