Red Velvet Cupcake, Eggless Red Velvet Cupcake
by Tarla Dalal

Smooth and velvety in a vibrant red hue, this cupcake is sure to attract everyone’s attention and retain it too!

A rich chocolaty cupcake, decorated with a glossy red coloured cream cheese frosting speckled with shiny stars and silver balls, this Red Velvet Cupcake is nothing short of a work of art. Make it on a special day to make a special person feel even more special.

Indeed, there is something alluring about this eggless cupcake, which everybody will fall in love with.

Also do try other cupcakes like Vanilla Cupcakes and Oreo Cupcake .

Red Velvet Cupcake, Eggless Red Velvet Cupcake

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Red Velvet Cupcake, Eggless Red Velvet Cupcake recipe - How to make Red Velvet Cupcake, Eggless Red Velvet Cupcake

For The Red Velvet Cup Cake
1 cup plain flour (maida)
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp baking soda
1 1/2 tbsp cocoa powder
1/2 cup melted butter
1/2 cup condensed milk
1/2 tsp vanilla essence
1/4 cup curds (dahi)
3/4 tsp red food colour

For The Cream Cheese Frosting
1/4 cup soft unsalted butter
3/4 cup cream cheese
3/4 cup powdered sugar
2 to 3 drops of red food colour

Other Ingredients
1/2 tsp edible coloured stars
1/2 tsp edible silver balls

Method
For the red velvet cake

Sieve the plain flour, baking powder, baking soda, cocoa powder in a deep bowl and keep aside.
Combine the melted butter, condensed milk, vanilla essence, curd, ¼ cup of water and red food colour in a deep bowl and beat it using a whisk till smooth.
Gradually add the plain flour mixture and beat again till smooth using an electric beater.
Divide the mixture into 9 equal portions.
Place 9 paper cups in a muffin tray and fill each cup with the batter using an ice-cream scooper and tap it lightly.
Bake it in a pre-heated oven at 180°c (360°f) for 20 minutes. Keep aside to cool completely.

For the cream cheese frosting

Combine the butter and cream cheese in a deep bowl and beat it using an electric beater till smooth.
Gradually add the sugar and beat again till smooth.
Divide the mixture into 2 equal portions in 2 different bowls.
Add red food colour in one of the cream cheese mixture bowl and mix well.
Take a piping bag, put a star nozzle and fill it with the red coloured cream cheese mixture on one side.
Then pour the plain cream cheese mixture on the other side.
Cut the tip of the piping bag using a scissor and refrigerate it for 30 minutes.

How to proceed

Place all the red velvet cupcakes on a clean dry surface.
Remove the cream cheese frosting from the refrigerator
Swirl a little cream cheese mixture over each cup cake.
Sprinkle it with edible coloured sprinklers and refrigerate till serve.

Nutrient values per cupcake

Energy	313 cal
Protein	4.5 g
Carbohydrates	31.8 g
Fiber	0.2 g
Fat	18.7 g
Cholesterol	49.6 mg
Vitamin A	546.5 mcg
Vitamin B1	0.2 mg
Vitamin B2	0.1 mg
Vitamin B3	0.3 mg
Vitamin C	0.5 mg
Folic Acid	2.3 mcg
Calcium	101.6 mg
Iron	0.4 mg
Magnesium	0 mg
Phosphorus	0 mg
Sodium	232.1 mg
Potassium	90.5 mg
Zinc	0.2 mg

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Can i use hand blender instead of electric blender for the Eggless Red Velvet Cupcakes recipe? Yes, you can use a hand blender, however the time required will be more, and make sure you mix it in one direction only.
Q.Is there any alternative for Condensed milk? You can add 1/2 cup of castor sugar, whisk it with butter then add the other ingredients.

FrankeY

on 29 Sep 19 09:30 PM

Condensed milk substitution plz?

Tarla Dalal

01 Oct 19 02:44 PM

Hi, You can add 1/2 cup of castor sugar, whisk it with butter then add the other ingredients.

Maninder Sandhu

on 10 Jun 19 12:47 AM

Superb💖💖💖💖

10 Jun 19 08:48 AM

Thank you for your kind words....do try more and more recipes and let us know you enjoyed them...Happy Cooking !!

on 10 Jun 19 12:46 AM

neha agrawal

on 20 Feb 18 12:47 PM

the base of the cake doesn''t has sugar in it...do we need to add in it

20 Feb 18 12:55 PM

Hi, The base of the cake has condensed milk and it is enough for the sweetness that we need...

Anjana

on 22 Aug 17 05:18 PM

I was searching for this recipe.. for a long time.. as i needed an eggless one.. this recipe is just perfect.. and amazing in taste.. made a big cake also, with this recipe.. It turned out very well.. Thank you for this recipe..