Mini Angel Food Cake Cupcakes

Slowly add sugar cream of tartar and vanilla.

Mini angel food cake cupcakes.

Increase speed slightly and whisk until soft peaks form. 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. Make sure there are no yolks hiding in the batter as their fat will prevent the egg whites from whipping properly. Drag knife through batter to remove air bubbles.

The cupcakes are beautiful all on their own but with a dusting of powdered sugar they are absolutely heavenly. I got this recipe off of the package that contained 2 mini angel food cake pans 4 1 2 x 2. Cake is done when it bounces back after a light touch. Angel food cake adapted from allrecipes makes 14 cupcakes.

Instead of making angel food in the typical tube pan try making mini versions in a muffin tin. Ingredients 6 eggs 1 2 cup and 2 tablespoons confectioners sugar 1 2 cup all purpose flour 3 4 teaspoon cream of tartar. One of the reviewers had suggested to fill the cupcake holders all the way full so make a bigger cupcake. 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. If you re looking for a light dessert these are a perfect way to add some cupcakes to your january. Fold in flour sugar mixture. 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.

This small batch recipe will make a half dozen angel food cupcakes that come in at about 40 calories each. I made 1 2 of the recipe for one cake and it turned out perfectly and would serve 2 3 for one cake. You ll whip them along with the 1 2 cup of superfine sugar you set aside until light and fluffy. Bake for 18 22 minutes.