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christmas tree cupcake cake

Christmas Tree Cupcake Cake: 24 Bites of Festive Magic


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 1 cupcake cake (serves 12) 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A festive Christmas tree-shaped cupcake cake that’s perfect for holiday celebrations. Easy to assemble with cupcakes and decorated with green frosting and colorful toppings.


Ingredients

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  • 24 vanilla cupcakes
  • 3 cups green frosting
  • 1 cup white frosting
  • Assorted sprinkles (red, green, gold)
  • 1 star-shaped cookie cutter (optional)
  • 1 piping bag with star tip

Instructions

  1. Bake 24 vanilla cupcakes and let them cool completely.
  2. Arrange cupcakes in the shape of a Christmas tree on a large tray or board.
  3. Fill a piping bag with green frosting and pipe stars on each cupcake to cover them completely.
  4. Use white frosting to create snow-like details on the edges.
  5. Decorate with sprinkles or edible ornaments for a festive look.
  6. Optionally, place a star-shaped cookie or piped frosting at the top as a tree topper.

Notes

  • Use a toothpick to outline the tree shape before frosting for precision.
  • Chill cupcakes briefly before frosting for easier handling.
  • Store in a cool place to prevent frosting from melting.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking, Decorating
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (2 cupcakes)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 48g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg

Keywords: Christmas tree cupcake cake, holiday dessert, festive cupcakes