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Neon Dream Glow Cupcakes

Neon Dream Glow Cupcakes


  • Author: Freya Allen
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cupcakes 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Create fun, glowing Neon Dream Glow Cupcakes with vibrant colors and UV-reactive ingredients. Perfect for neon parties and glowing events.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup tonic water
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • Fluorescent food coloring (neon colors)
  • Glow-in-the-dark sprinkles (optional)

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
  • Cream butter and sugar, add eggs and vanilla, and mix well.
  • In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt. Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, alternating with milk and tonic water.
  • Divide batter into bowls and add food coloring.
  • Spoon the batter into cupcake liners, swirl colors, and bake for 18-20 minutes.
  • Cool cupcakes before frosting with glow-in-the-dark frosting.
  • Optional: Top with glow-in-the-dark sprinkles.

Notes

  • Use tonic water for the glowing effect under UV light.
  • Ensure that you use UV-reactive food coloring for the neon effect.
  • Store cupcakes in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
  • These cupcakes are best enjoyed under black light to see the glow!
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 18-20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake
  • Calories: 200 calories
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg

Keywords: neon cupcakes, glow-in-the-dark cupcakes, glowing cupcakes, UV cupcakes, fluorescent cupcakes, party cupcakes, vibrant dessert