Rainbow Cupcakes

An easy rainbow cupcake recipe made with Duncan Hines white cake mix and dyed 4 different colors
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Rainbow Cupcakes
An easy rainbow cupcake recipe made with Duncan Hines white cake mix and dyed 4 different colors

June 22, 2026
URL: https://www.duncanhines.com/recipes/cupcakes/rainbow-cupcakes-9276

  • Prep time 30 minutes
  • Total time 45 minutes
  • Servings 24

Ingredients

  • 1 pkg (15.25 oz each) Duncan Hines® Classic White Cake Mix

  • 1 cup water

  • 3 large egg whites

  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil

  • 1/2 teaspoon each red, blue, green and yellow food coloring gel

  • 2 containers (14 oz each) Duncan Hines® Whipped Fluffy White Frosting

  • rainbow sprinkles

Nutrition Information

119 calories, 14g carbs

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Nutrition Information

119 calories, 14g carbs

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Directions

  • Step one

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Place white liners in 24 muffin cups.

  • Step two

    Blend cake mix, water, oil and eggs in a large bowl with an electric mixer at low speed until moistened, about 30 seconds. Beat at medium speed for 2 minutes. Divide batter evenly into 4 bowls, about 1 cup each. Stir one color of food coloring into each bowl until blended.

  • Step three

    Divide batter into pans. Bake 16 to 18 minutes, until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Remove cupcakes from pans and cool completely. Frost cupcakes and decorate with rainbow sprinkles.

Nutrition Information

119 calories, 14g carbs

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Rainbow Cupcakes

Nutrition information

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calcium 35 mg 4%
Carbohydrate 14 g 5%
Cholesterol 0
Total Fat 7 g 10%
Iron 1%
Calories 119 kcal 6%
Sodium 127 mg 5%
Protein 1 g 3%
Saturated Fat 1 g 5%
Sugars 10 g 1%
Vitamin C 0

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