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RumChata cupcakes with cinnamon frosting on dessert plate

RumChata Cupcakes Recipe Everyone Will Crave


  • Author: Natalie
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 16 people 1x

Description

Are you looking for a festive dessert for a Mexican-themed cuisine dinner party? Wait until you try this recipe for rumchata cupcakes.


Ingredients

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Ingredients for making RumChata cupcakes
All the ingredients needed for your RumChata cupcakes

1 Box Vanilla or Yellow Cake Mix

½ Cup Vegetable Oil

1 ⅓ Cup Rumchata

3 Eggs

1 Cup Salted Butter (2 sticks, softened)

4 Cups Powdered Sugar

¼ Tsp Cinnamon

1 Tsp Vanilla Extract

4 Pirouette Cookies (for garnish)


Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350.

2. Line muffin tins with cupcake liners.

3. In a large mixing bowl, mix cake mix, vegetable oil, 1 cup of the RumChata, and 3 eggs until smooth.

Cupcake batter mixed with RumChata
Preparing the boozy RumChata batter

4. Pour into muffin tins. Bake for 25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.

5. In a mixing bowl, add butter, 1/3 cup RumChata, 2 cups powdered sugar, cinnamon, and vanilla extract.

6. Mix ingredients well. Then add the last 2 cups of powdered sugar and mix well.

7. When cupcakes are cool, frost them using a pastry bag or spoon.

8. Sprinkle with cinnamon and garnish with a Pirouette cookie.

Notes

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  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake
  • Calories: 503
  • Sugar: 44g
  • Sodium: 368mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 59g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 71mg