Natilee's Cupcakes with Jell-O Frosting
Makes:
24 servings
Total Time:
1 hr 20 min
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Category:
Desserts
Sub Category: Cakes
what you need
- 1 box cake mix (make as directed for cupcakes)
- 1 small box Jell-O Favorite Flavor Gelatin
- 1/4 cup boiling water
- 3/4 cup shortening
- 1 bag powdered sugar
- 1 tablespoon vanilla
make it
Make cupcakes according to instructions on box. Let cool completely.
While cupcakes are baking make Jell-O with 1/4 cup boiling water, stir to dissolve Jell-O. Cool for 20 minutes in fridge.
When Jell-O has cooled down but not thickened, in mixer combine shortening, powdered sugar, and vanilla, Start on low and add Jell-O slowly. Add more powdered sugar if you want it ticker, for thinner add a little cold water. Mix on High speed for 2 min until mixed well.
Refrigerate for an hour and frost cupcakes.
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