Hey, welcome to Northcuisine.com! Today I'm going to share with you a delicious Grinch Cupcakes recipe. I'll show you how to make Grinch cupcakes easily at home. I have been making cupcakes using this recipe for many years and I am sure you will love it too.
Grinch cupcakes recipe, Grinch Cupcakes are festive holiday treats inspired by the character from Dr. Seuss's "How the Grinch Stole Christmas." Typically featuring vibrant green cupcakes, they are decorated with red frosting to resemble the Grinch's heart. If you want to make Grinch cupcakes at home, read the recipe given below carefully.
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a cupcake/muffin pan with paper liners.
In a large mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, heavy cream and powdered sugar and beat on medium-high speed until smooth and creamy.
In a separate large mixing bowl, beat the softened butter and sugar on medium-high speed until light and fluffy. This will take about 4-5 minutes.
Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with the buttermilk. Begin and end with the dry ingredients, mixing until just combined.
Transfer the batter to a bowl and add green food coloring until you get the desired grinchy green color.
Spoon the batter into the cupcake liners, filling each about two-thirds full.
Bake in the preheated oven for 20-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Allow the cupcakes to cool completely before frosting.
In a large mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, heavy cream, and powdered sugar, and beat on medium-high speed until smooth and creamy.
Once the cupcakes are completely cooled, frost them with the frosting using a piping bag or a spatula.
Arrange the Grinch cupcakes on a plate and serve. Watch as your guests delight in these whimsical and delicious treats!
Serving Size 1 cupcake
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.