Gluten Free Red Velvet Cupcake


 

Ingredients:

50g V-70®  Hemp Heart Protein    

20g Rice Flour

50g Chickpea Flour

40g Cocoa Powder

200g granulated sugar

1 tsp (5g) baking powder (ensure it's gluten-free)

½  tsp (2g) baking soda

½ tsp (2g) Xanthan Gum

¼  tsp (1g) salt

1 large egg (about 50g)

240ml butter milk (dairy or dairy-free, as preferred)

120ml vegetable oil

1 tsp (5g) vanilla extract

1 Tbsp (15ml) red food coloring

1 tsp (5g) white vinegar

 

Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line a 12-cup muffin tin with cupcake liners.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the V-70 Hemp Heart Protein, rice flour, xanthan gum, chickpea flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Whisk them together to ensure they are evenly distributed.
  3. In a separate bowl, beat the oil and sugar with a hand mixer or stand mixer on medium speed until smooth and creamy. Add the egg and vanilla extract,vinegar, buttermilk, and food coloring and mix until fully combined.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients.  Mix until smooth.
  5. Divide the batter evenly among the 12 cupcake liners, filling each about 2/3 full.
  6. Place the cupcake tin in the preheated oven and bake for 18-22 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Allow the cupcakes to cool in the tin for about 5 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
  8. You can frost the cupcakes with your favorite gluten-free frosting once they are completely cooled.

 

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