Creepy Crawly Spider Cupcakes

Creepy Crawly Spider Cupcakes

Turn innocent cupcakes into scary black spiders with black-tinted frosting, black string licorice and other assorted candies.
30m
PREP TIME
20m
COOK TIME
295
CALORIES
5
INGREDIENTS

Servings: 24

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INSTRUCTIONS

  • 1 Prepare cake mix as directed on package, adding vanilla.
  • 2 Bake as directed on package for cupcakes. Cool cupcakes on wire rack.
  • 3 Tint frosting black with 1/2 teaspoon black food color. Frost cupcakes, mounding frosting in center of cupcake to create a dome shape. Sprinkle cupcakes with chocolate sprinkles. Cut string licorice into 2-inch lengths and use for the spider legs. Attach candy-coated pieces to flat side of chocolate chips with some frosting. Use for the eyes.

TIPS AND TRICKS

Test Kitchen Tips: For easier measurement, 1/4 tsp. Food Color = 20 to 25 drops

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