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Simple & Elegant Champagne Cupcakes

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Featuring tasty Champagne-flavored cupcake batter and creamy frosting, this cupcake recipe makes treats that are a delight for all your senses. Make them for your loved one on New Year’s Eve or share them with your gal pals for Galentine's Day! An easy cupcake to bake and decorate, these elegant cupcakes made with sparkling wine are one treat you'll find yourself coming back to again and again.

Prep:
45 min
Total Time:
2 hr
Skill Level:
Beginner
Yield:
24

Ingredients

  • Cupcake Ingredients

  • 1 package white cake mix
  • 1 1/4 cups Champagne (sweet or semi-sweet)
  • 4 egg whites
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil

  • Frosting Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 4 cups powdered sugar (confectioners' sugar)
  • 4 cups sifted powdered sugar (confectioners' sugar)
  • 2-3 tablespoons milk

Instructions

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Notes

  • Swap Out the Champagne: Any sweet or semi-sweet sparkling wine will work with this cupcake recipe
  • For Champagne Buttercream Frosting: To kick things up a notch, make champagne frosting by substituting 2-3 tablespoons of champagne or sparkling wine for the milk

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