How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Scrumptious Strawberry Lemonade Cupcakes?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: For cupcakes, 1 (18 1/4 ounce) package white cake mix, 1 (3 ounce) package strawberry gelatin, 1 cup mashed fresh strawberries (1 and 1/2 c. whole=1 c. mashed), and more.

Is Scrumptious Strawberry Lemonade Cupcakes suitable as drinks & smoothies?

Yes, Scrumptious Strawberry Lemonade Cupcakes falls under the Drinks & Smoothies category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Scrumptious Strawberry Lemonade Cupcakes?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Scrumptious Strawberry Lemonade Cupcakes Recipe

Name: Scrumptious Strawberry Lemonade Cupcakes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: For cupcakes; 1 (18 1/4 ounce) package white cake mix; 1 (3 ounce) package strawberry gelatin; 1 cup mashed fresh strawberries (1 and 1/2 c. whole=1 c. mashed); 1 cup vegetable oil; 1/2 cup buttermilk; 4 eggs; For the lemon cream cheese frosting; 1/2 cup shortening; 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened; 1 (8 ounce) bar cream cheese, softened; 1 tablespoon vanilla extract; 2 lbs powdered sugar, sifted; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 -2 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Bake this irresistible Scrumptious Strawberry Lemonade Cupcakes at home. Made with white cake, strawberry gelatin, fresh strawberries and vegetable oil.…

This Scrumptious Strawberry Lemonade Cupcakes relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as for cupcakes, vegetable oil, buttermilk and eggs. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 2082 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Drinks & Smoothies

2082

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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