Name: Rudolph the Red Velvet Cupcake Recipe
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 25 min
Yield: 24
Ingredients: For Cupcakes:; 18¼ oz Duncan Hines Red Velvet Cake mix; 6 oz Chobani Greek yogurt; 1⅓ cups water; 2 large egg whites; For Chocolate glaze:; 1½ cups powdered sugar; 3 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder; 3 tbsp milk; ½ tsp vanilla extract; salt; For Vanilla Glaze:; ½ cup powdered sugar; ⅛ tsp clear vanilla extract; 2 tsp milk; For Face:; 24 vanilla wafers; 72 M&M's; 12 pretzels

Rudolph the Red Velvet Cupcake Recipe

How To Make Rudolph the Red Velvet Cupcake

The all-time favorite red velvet cupcake customized for a perfect Holiday treat with this Rudolph the Red Velvet Cupcake with m&ms and pretzels for design.

Preparation: 30 minutes

Cooking: 25 minutes

Total: 55 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

For Cupcakes:

18¼ozDuncan Hines Red Velvet Cake mix
6ozChobani Greek yogurt,fat-free
1⅓cupswater
2large egg whites

For Chocolate Glaze:

1½cupspowdered sugar
3tbspunsweetened cocoa powder
3tbspmilk,fat-free
½tspvanilla extract
salt

For Vanilla Glaze:

½cuppowdered sugar
⅛tspclear vanilla extract
2tspmilk,fat free

For Face:

24vanilla wafers,low fat, small
72m&m’s,24 red, 48 brown
12pretzels,broken in half to create ears

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
Line cupcake tins with liners.
Combine all the cake ingredients in a large mixing bowl and beat until combined.
Pour into prepared liners.
Bake for about 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
Allow cooling before frosting.

Chocolate Glaze

Whisk all the ingredients in a medium bowl.
Keep the chocolate glaze in the bowl.
Make the vanilla glaze by whisking all the vanilla glaze ingredients in another bowl.
Place vanilla glaze in a piping bag.

To Assemble:

Dip the tops of the cupcakes into the chocolate glaze and quickly press the vanilla wafer onto the bottom of each cupcake.
Let the glaze harden for at least 5 to 10 minutes.
Using the vanilla glaze, pipe 2 circles for the eyes and press the chocolate m&m’s into the glaze.
Pipe the vanilla glaze for the nose and press the red m&m onto the nose.
Then insert pretzel pieces for the ears and they are complete.