Raspberry Red Velvet Cupcakes

If you are looking for a special delicious easy cake using a mix, look no further, these raspberry red velvet cupcakes, start off with a mix.


This doctored cake mix tastes just like you made them from scratch.


A few simple added ingredients and these cupcakes will taste and look gourmet right out of a bakery shop.


The cream cheese icing with added white chocolate is delectable.


This raspberry and red velvet combination is a match made in heaven.


I love easy recipes like this one that fools even the best of bakers.


Scroll down to the recipe card and print off the recipe.

Easy Doctored Cake Mix Recipe

I really love semi-homemade recipes, and this is one that will fool the best of bakers.


This easy doctored cake mix recipe is pure raspberry and red velvet decadence for any party, event or special occasion.


You can get really fancy and decorate them with cake decorating tools or just frost them and enjoy these amazing cupcakes as they are.

Go ahead and indulge, take a break, pour a cup of coffee and enjoy.


Everyone deserves a special treat now and again and no one has to know how simple they are to make!


Raspberry and Red Velvet are a match made in heaven in flavor.

You're Going to Fool Everyone

Of course, you can make a homemade frosting but I opted in a hurry to use cream cheese frosting.


With added white melted chocolate it put this frosting over the top in flavor and a perfect pairing with the two together.


The cake is rich and moist and bursting with that raspberry flavor and the perfect sweetness.

Special Occasions

There never needs to be a reason to make this simple semi-homemade cake.


However, Mother's Day, family get together's, birthday and even gameday or even for your friends at the office, these cupcakes are fun and perfect anytime.


I really love the fact that they really take no time at all to put together and taste like they came from an upscale bakery!

Best Kept Secret

I always feel a tad bit guilty when I make something from a box, I usually make everything from scratch.


There are two perfect cake mix recipes I love this one and my carrot cake recipe and I will always make them both since the family loves them too.


No guilt here, and most of the time when they ask me for this recipe, everyone is over the moon it's so easy to prepare!


I really loved a good doctored cake mix recipe like this one and this one is a best-kept secret, until now.


Any style you decide to bake this raspberry red velvet cake, everyone is going to love it!

Ingredients You Will Need

• fresh raspberries, pureed (more for garnish)
• red velvet cake mix
• seedless raspberry jam
• raspberry liqueur
• cream cheese frosting
• good grade white chocolate, melted
• Optional: mini chocolate chips
• red colored sugar
• red raspberries whole for the tops

Tips

• Use sturdy paper liners
• Remember not to add liquid to cake mix package instructions
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees
• Use a good grade white chocolate
• Do not overbeat the cake mix
• Warm jam over the raspberries makes them shine on top

Cupcakes Or Layer Raspberry Red Velvet Cake

Well if you're not a big cupcake fan, that's ok, this can become any kind of cake you like.


Layer cake, bundt cake, sheet cake, doesn't matter, just adapt away.


You can even split the two layer cakes and make a four layer cake.

Get Creative

Decorate the way you want too.


You can add whipped cream instead of cream cheese frosting, and pile the raspberries on top.


Just get creative it and make it your own.


The cake is easily adaptable and tastes great with chocolate drizzled over the top.

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Calling All Non-Bakers!

If you love red velvet cake and raspberry, don't miss this recipe.


It's easy, impressive and delicious, what can be better than that?


Get it printed off for your friends after you make them, they will all be asking you for the recipe.


Hope you enjoy them as much as we do.

Raspberry Red Velvet Cupcakes

Yield: 22

Author: Claudia Lamascolo

prep time: 10 Mcook time: 20 Mtotal time: 30 M

This recipe is made by using a cake mix and doctored up to taste like they were made from scratch, the frosting is also canned with the addition of white chocolate. Easy, quick and so decadent!

ingredients:

• 1 cup fresh raspberries, pureed (more for garnish)
• 1 box (18.25 oz.) red velvet cake mix
• 1/4 cup seedless raspberry jam
• 2 tablespoon raspberry liqueur
• 2 can of (16-ounce size) cream cheese frosting
• 4 ounces of good grade white chocolate, melted
• Garnish:
• Optional: mini chocolate chips
• Red colored sugar
• Red raspberries whole for the tops

instructions:

How to cook Raspberry Red Velvet Cupcakes

1. Heat oven to 350 degrees.
2. Strain raspberries in a mesh style strainer then discard the seeds. 
3. Combine the puree with enough water to make 1 1/4 cups.
4. Make the cake mix according to package directions, do not add the water. 
5. Add the puree water mixture, jam, and liqueur.
6. Place into paper lined cupcake or muffin tins using an ice cream scoop to make them all the same size.
7. You can also use 2 - heavily greased 9 x 9 round pans and do a layered cake.
8. Bake 15 min. or until done. 
9. Let cool completely.
10. In the meantime make the frosting.
11. Mix the cream cheese frosting with melted white chocolate, together.
12.  Spread the frosting on cupcakes or layer cake or use piping tools for cake decorating on the cupcakes for decorations.
13. If using whole raspberries for garnish, dip raspberries in some warm jam, add to the top of the cupcakes with red sugar sprinkled on top or mini chocolate chips.

Calories
420

Fat (grams)
27

Sat. Fat (grams)
11

Carbs (grams)
27

Net carbs
15

Sugar (grams)
24

Sodium (milligrams)
-2

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