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christmas cupcakes decoration

Magical Christmas Cupcakes Decoration in 4 Simple Steps


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Yield: 12 cupcakes 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Decorate your Christmas cupcakes with festive designs to spread holiday cheer.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 batch of baked cupcakes (any flavor)
  • 2 cups vanilla frosting
  • Red and green food coloring
  • 1/2 cup sprinkles (holiday-themed)
  • 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup crushed candy canes

Instructions

  1. Prepare your cupcakes and let them cool completely.
  2. Divide the vanilla frosting into two bowls. Tint one red and the other green.
  3. Frost half the cupcakes with red frosting and the other half with green.
  4. Add sprinkles, mini chocolate chips, or crushed candy canes for decoration.
  5. Serve immediately or store in an airtight container.

Notes

  • Use gel food coloring for vibrant shades.
  • Let cupcakes cool before frosting to prevent melting.
  • Customize decorations with edible glitter or fondant shapes.
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: Christmas cupcakes, holiday baking, festive desserts