Published: by Absolutely Recipes, in the recipes category.

King Cake Cupcakes Recipe.

Ingredients:

1 package white cake mix (regular size)
1 cup sour cream
2/3 cup canola oil
1/3 cup sugar
4 large eggs, room temperature
3 TBSPs each lemon, lime and grape gelatin powder
1 can (16 ounces) cream cheese frosting
Purple, green and yellow sprinkles

Recipe Instructions:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, sour cream, oil, sugar and eggs; beat on low speed for 30 seconds.
Beat on medium for 2 minutes.
Divide evenly among 3 bowls.

Stir 1 flavor of gelatin powder into each bowl until blended.
Fill 24 paper-lined muffin cups with a scant 2 TBSPs of each flavored batter.

Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 18-22 minutes.
Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
Spread frosting over cupcakes.
Decorate with sprinkles.

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