Cream Cheese Frosting is the go to flavour pairing because the tanginess from the cream cheese compliments the sweetness from the cupcakes. However you can also try using the Whipped Cream Frosting or Buttercream Frosting too; it will taste equally good. Apart from that you can also consider filling your cupcakes. So fill your cupcakes with cheesecake filling and then frost with Whipped Cream Frosting or you can also consider flavouring the cupcakes with spices like ginger, cinnamon, all spice making it the perfect christmas red velvet cupcake recipe.