Party Snack Ideas - Descendants Dark Side Velvet Cupcakes

Looking for fun ideas for your Descendants themed snack table? Well look no further! These decadent dark velvet cupcakes are absolutely perfect for a Descendants themed party, and they look so elegant!

What you'll need:

For Dark Red Velvet Cake:

• 1 stick (1/2 cup) butter
• 1 cup water
• 1/2 cup canola oil
• 2 cups granulated sugar
• 1/2 unsweetened cocoa powder
• 2 cups flour
• 2 eggs
• 1/2 cup buttermilk
• 1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
• 1/4 tsp. salt
• 2 tsp. vanilla extract
• 3 oz. red food dye

For Cream Cheese Buttercream Frosting:

• 8oz cream cheese
• 1 lb unsalted butter
• 1lb powdered sugar
• 1 tsp. himalayan salt
• 2 tsp. pure vanilla

Here's the full recipe and step-by-step guide from Adventures of a Couponista.