Rainbow Cupcake Cones

It’s a cupcake inside of a wafer ice cream cone! Use your favorite flavor of frosting and toppings. I have no doubt they will be a favorite for you as well…enjoy.

Original recipe makes 24 cupcakes

Ingredients

1 (18.25 ounce) package white cake mix
1 cup water
3 eggs
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 drop red food coloring, or desired amount
1 drop green food coloring, or desired amount
1 drop yellow food coloring, or desired amount
1 drop blue food coloring, or desired amount
24 flat-bottomed wafer ice cream cones in assorted colors
1 (16 ounce) container prepared vanilla frosting

  • PREP

    20 mins

  • COOK

    20 mins

  • READY IN

    1 hr 40 mins

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Stir cake mix, water, eggs, and vegetable oil together in a bowl until moistened; beat the batter with an electric mixer set on medium speed for 2 minutes.
  3. Divide cake batter into 4 equal portions in separate bowls. Tint each bowl a different color, stirring in red, green, yellow, and blue food coloring to reach desired shade.
  4. Set ice cream cones upright in 24 muffin cups.
  5. Spoon about 1 1/2 tablespoons of each colored batter into cones, leaving about 1 inch of room from the top.
  6. Carefully transfer cones to the preheated oven and bake until a toothpick inserted into the middle of a filled cone comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes.
  7. Cool cupcakes thoroughly before decorating, about 1 hour.

Nutrition

Calories: 217 kcal
Carbohydrates: 31.6 g
Cholesterol: 26 mg
Fat: 9.5 g
Fiber: 0.4 g
Protein: 2.3 g
Sodium: 190 mg