root beer cupcakes

Easy and delicious 4-ingredient root beer cupcakes made using actual root beer!

Root Beer Cupcakes

root beer

white cake mix

butter

sugar

Preheat oven to 375° F. Line two muffin...

Preheat oven to 375° F. Line two muffin pans with cupcake liners and set aside.

Place the 2 cups of root beer for...

Place the 2 cups of root beer for the buttercream in a saucepan and set over high heat. Bring to a boil and then reduce heat to medium to simmer until reduced to approximately 1/2 cup. Pour into a mason jar and place in the fridge to cool.

Meanwhile, prepare the cupcakes: In a large mixing...

Meanwhile, prepare the cupcakes: In a large mixing bowl, beat the cake mix and 1 cup root beer until light and completely combined (about 2 minutes). Fill each cupcake about 2/3 of the way full.

Bake the cupcakes for 18-22 minutes, until a...

Bake the cupcakes for 18-22 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Allow the cupcakes to cool for 10 minutes...

Allow the cupcakes to cool for 10 minutes in the tray then transfer to a cooling rack to cool completely while you prepare the buttercream.

Place the butter and powdered sugar in a...

Place the butter and powdered sugar in a large mixing bowl and beat until well combined (about 2 minutes). Add 2 Tablespoons of your reduced root beer syrup, then taste and adjust with more root beer syrup as needed to reach desired taste and consistency.

Transfer buttercream into a piping bag and pipe...

Transfer buttercream into a piping bag and pipe onto cooled cupcakes, starting at the edge and moving into the center. Place a maraschino cherry on top of each cupcake before serving, if desired.

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