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Cowabunga Root Beer Cupcakes

Name: Cowabunga Root Beer Cupcakes
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 24 servings.
Ingredients: 1 package butter recipe golden cake mix (regular size); 4 teaspoons root beer concentrate, divided; 1 carton (12 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed; Vanilla ice cream

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Total Time

Prep: 10 min. Bake: 15 min. + cooling

Makes

24 servings

Updated: Jan. 11, 2022

I developed these cupcakes for my daughter's first birthday and transported them using dry ice. Be careful not to freeze them solid! —Mindy Carswell, Walker, Michigan

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Ingredients

1 package butter recipe golden cake mix (regular size)
4 teaspoons root beer concentrate, divided
1 carton (12 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
Vanilla ice cream

Directions

Prepare and bake cupcakes according to package directions, adding 2 teaspoons root beer concentrate when mixing batter. Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
In a small bowl, mix whipped topping and remaining 2 teaspoons root beer concentrate until blended; spread over cupcakes. Serve with ice cream.

Nutrition Facts

1 cupcake: 163 calories, 7g fat (5g saturated fat), 30mg cholesterol, 176mg sodium, 21g carbohydrate (13g sugars, 0 fiber), 2g protein.

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