Coca-Cola & Mentos Cupcakes
Author: Public Lives, Secret Recipes
Recipe type: Dessert
- For Cupcake:
- 2.5 cups Coca-Cola
- 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- ½ cup butter, melted
- 1 cup light brown sugar
- 1 tbsp Maraschino cherry juice
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- For Frosting:
- 3 cups powdered sugar
- 6 tbsp Coca-Cola
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 pack Mentos
- Line cupcake tray with liners. Preheat oven to 350 F.
- In large mixing bowl, pour all cupcake ingredients into bowl & mix on medium speed with handheld mixer until combined.
- Pour batter into liners & bake for 20-24 minutes, or until toothpick is inserted & comes out clean.
- While cupcakes are baking, in medium mixing bowl, combine all frosting ingredients until smooth. Set frosting in freezer for 10 minutes.
- Once cupcakes have fully cooled, top with frosting & Mentos!
- Explode! Oops, I mean, enjoy!
Recipe by Public Lives, Secret Recipes at https://publiclivessecretrecipes.com/2015/03/coca-cola-mentos-cupcake-recipe.html
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