Makes 18 Cupcakes

Star Wars Cupcakes Ingredients

1 box of white cake mix
3 eggs room temp
1/2 Cup of softened unsalted sweet cream butter
1 Cup whole milk
1 TBSP vanilla extract
Black, Purple, Leaf Green and Sky Blue gel food coloring
White cupcake liners
Cupcake pan

Star Wars Cupcakes Directions

Preheat oven to 350.

Line muffin pan with the white cupcake liners

In a medium bowl, add the cake mix, butter, milk, and vanilla extract and stir until combined

Divide the batter into 4 bowls and add a food color gel into each bowl.

Add the Purple coloring to one bowl and mix until combined

Add the Black food coloring to the second bowl, stir to combine.

Add the Leaf Green coloring to the third bowl, stirring until combined.

Add the Sky Blue coloring into the fourth bowl and mix until combined

Begin to fill the cupcake liners.

Scoop about 1 tbsp of each colored batter into the cupcake continue to rotate colors until it is 3/4 of the way full.

Bake in the oven for about 20 minutes.

Pull out the cupcakes and allow to cool before frosting.

Star Wars Cupcakes Frosting Ingredients

1 C unsalted sweet cream butter- softened
2 1/2 C powder sugar
1 tsp vanilla
3-5 TBSP heavy whipping cream
Black, Purple, Leaf Green and Sky Blue gel food coloring
1 disposable piping bag with a star tip
1 C galaxy sprinkles

Star Wars Cupcakes Frosting Directions

Using a stand mixer, combine all ingredients and mix on medium speed.

Mix until you see stiffed peaks in your frosting.

Once the frosting is made, split it into four bowls

Add about 2-4 drops of each color: Purple in one bowl, blue into the second bowl, black into the third bowl and green into the fourth bowl

Place the piping bag into a large glass and fold the sides of the bag over.

Scoop one spoonful of the Purple frosting onto one side of the piping bag.

Now scoop one spoonful of the Blue frosting onto another side of the piping bag

Scoop one spoonful of the green frosting onto the side of the piping bag next to the blue color

Scoop one spoonful of the black frosting onto the side of the green frosting and squeeze the icing together.

Frost the cooled cupcakes.

Garnish with Galaxy sprinkles.