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Super Moist Red Velvet Cupcakes | No Egg No Milk No Butter Cake

These Egg-Free Dairy-Free RED VELVET CUPCAKES are super moist and so easy to make and they are delicious.
Makes 12 cupcakes.
Course Dessert

Ingredients
  

  • 3/4 cup (150 g) Superfine (granulated) Sugar
  • cup (210 g) All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 tbsp (7 g) Cocoa Powder
  • 1/8 tsp (1 pinch) Salt
  • 1 tbsp (15 g) Baking Powder
  • 1/2 cup (120 ml) Vegetable Oil
  • 1 cup (240 ml) Water
  • 1 tsp (5 ml) Vanilla Extract
  • 1 tsp (5 ml) Red Food Coloring Gel (I used AmeriColor Super Red Soft Gel Paste)

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350oF (180oC).
  • In a bowl, add sugar. Then sieve flour, cocoa powder, salt, baking powder into the same bowl. Whisk to combine.
  • Add vegetable oil, water, vanilla extract. Mix until no lumps.
  • Add red food coloring gel. Mix to combine.
  • Line a 12-cup muffin pan with cupcake liners.
    Spray with non-stick cooking spray (optional). This will prevent the cupcakes from sticking to the paper.
  • Fill cupcake liner to about 2/3 full.
  • Bake in preheated oven at 350oF (180oC) for 18-20 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. Rack middle position in oven.
  • Let cupcakes cool down in pan for 10 minutes. Then transfer to wire rack to cool completely.
  • Dust with powdered/icing sugar (optional).

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