Mini Angel Food Cake Cupcakes

First of all i could only find a 16 oz box of angel food cake mix made by betty crocker and while the box amount is less than the recipe requires the mix made 29 cupcakes not 12.

Mini angel food cake cupcakes.

Egg whites a little water and cream of tartar make the base of angel food cake. You can absolutely enjoy these cute little cupcakes by themselves but if you add a little whipped cream and chopped fruit even better. Cake is done when it bounces back after a light touch. The cupcakes are beautiful all on their own but with a dusting of powdered sugar they are absolutely heavenly.

Fold in flour sugar mixture. If you re looking for a light dessert these are a perfect way to add some cupcakes to your january. Instead of making angel food in the typical tube pan try making mini versions in a muffin tin. The result is a pretty airy little cake that is a perfect vehicle for whipped cream and fresh berries.

Mini angel food cupcakes by kristianne 12 18 2012 26 comments tomorrow afternoon will finally mark the end of a long 2 weeks of cramming studying all day eating almost nothing but chocolate being highly caffeinated 24 7 and getting very little sleep. Ingredients 6 eggs 1 2 cup and 2 tablespoons confectioners sugar 1 2 cup all purpose flour 3 4 teaspoon cream of tartar. Drag knife through batter to remove air bubbles. Make sure there are no yolks hiding in the batter as their fat will prevent the egg whites from whipping properly.

This small batch recipe will make a half dozen angel food cupcakes that come in at about 40 calories each. One of the reviewers had suggested to fill the cupcake holders all the way full so make a bigger cupcake. I served it with fresh strawberries ice cream and whipped topping and it was a hit. Increase speed slightly and whisk until soft peaks form.

I made 1 2 of the recipe for one cake and it turned out perfectly and would serve 2 3 for one cake. Slowly add sugar cream of tartar and vanilla. I got this recipe off of the package that contained 2 mini angel food cake pans 4 1 2 x 2. Angel food cake adapted from allrecipes makes 14 cupcakes.