Pumpkin Cake Mix Cupcakes

Prepare the cake mix as directed but with the following change.

Pumpkin cake mix cupcakes.

Beat on medium speed for 2 minutes. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups about two thirds full. Divide the batter among the prepared muffin tins lined with paper liners and bake at 350 degrees until a toothpick inserted into the center of a cupcake comes out. Increase speed to medium and beat for an additional 2 minutes.

Stir for 2 minutes until the batter is super smooth. Mix together the cake mix sugar oil water eggs pumpkin puree pumpkin spice and cinnamon. Place cupcake liners in 24 muffin cups or grease muffin cups. Spoon batter into muffin tins and bake for approximately 15 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into cupcake comes out clean.

Bake for 18 to 23 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Pour batter into prepared muffin cups filling 3 4 full. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees f. Allow to cool and top with cinnamon buttercream icing recipe below.

Pour the batter into a greased cake pan and bake until a toothpick comes out mostly clean. To make these pumpkin spice cupcakes combine the cake mix plus ingredients on back minus the water pumpkin pie spice and pumpkin puree. Add the pumpkin pie spice and substitute the can of pumpkin puree for the water called for in the package directions. Stir spice cake mix and pumpkin together until a thick batter emerges and the spice cake mix is completely mixed into the pumpkin.

Pour batter into muffin cups evenly about 3 4 full. Cool in pans on wire racks for 10 minutes. Blend cake mix pumpkin eggs oil and water in large mixer bowl until moistened. In large bowl beat cake mix pumpkin water oil eggs and pumpkin pie spice with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds then on medium speed 2 minutes scraping bowl occasionally.

Add vanilla and cinnamon and mix well.