Get ready to let the colors of Mardi Gras shine with these festive Funfetti Mardi Gras cupcakes! Bursting with vibrant sprinkles and a light, fluffy texture, these cupcakes are a delightful twist on the classic carnival treat. The combination of the traditional Funfetti cake mix and the iconic purple, green, and yellow makes these cupcakes a true celebration of the spirit of Mardi Gras. So, grab your beads and masks, and get ready to indulge in the sweet flavors and playful colors of these scrumptious Mardi Gras cupcakes! Can I use a different cake mix instead of Funfetti? Absolutely! While Funfetti cake mix adds a whimsical touch to the cupcakes, you can certainly use a different flavor if you prefer. Just follow the instructions on your chosen cake mix but remember to add the … [Read more...]
Oreo Cookie Cupcakes
If you're a fan of Oreos and cupcakes, then Oreo cookie cupcakes are the perfect dessert for you! Imagine biting into a fluffy, moist cupcake with bits of crunchy Oreo cookies baked in, topped with Nutella frosting, and Oreo cookie crumbles on top. These cupcakes are a delicious and creative twist on classic vanilla cupcakes and are sure to impress anyone with their chocolatey and sweet flavors. Whether you're making them for a party or just as a treat for yourself, Oreo cookie cupcakes are a must-try dessert. You can find more of our Oreo cookie recipes here! Can I use any type of Oreo cookie for this recipe? Yes, you can use any flavor of Oreo cookies that you prefer. The classic chocolate Oreo cookies work well in this recipe, as do the golden Oreos or any of the many flavored … [Read more...]
141 Amazing Must Try Easy Easter Desserts
I think the cute Easter desserts are my favorite part of Easter dinner. We have a new tradition of trying a new dessert each year, and it's so much fun! Your desserts don't have to be the traditional carrot cake either! You can variate to carrot cheesecake or try something different altogether. 141 Amazing Must Try Easy Easter Desserts A few years ago I told my husband I was tired of the plain old carrot cake for dessert with our Easter Dinner. Then he said the most amazing thing. "So make something else." I went on a search for what I wanted to make instead. That year we had 4 simple Easter desserts because I couldn't pick just one. We might laugh at it now, but it started a tradition where each year we have a different dessert, and we have two different ones. I have gone as … [Read more...]
Candy Easter Cupcake Recipe
Easter is nearly here, and that means it's time to get creative and make an amazing dessert that is sure to impress! If you have a sweet tooth, then you'll love these delicious candy-filled Easter cupcakes. They are the perfect way to celebrate the holiday and make sure everyone in your family has a smile on their face. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a fun and festive Easter cupcake recipe that will become an annual tradition. So grab your Easter whopper eggs and let's get started - it's time to make some Candy Easter Cupcakes! What ingredients do I need for candy Easter cupcakes? You'll need standard cake ingredients like flour, baking powder, butter, eggs, and sugar. Additionally, you will need some form of colorful candies to use as decorations - think … [Read more...]
Melting Snowman Cupcakes
It's that time of year again when the snow is falling and the temperatures are dropping. What better way to enjoy this weather than by baking some delicious melting snowman cupcakes? These cupcakes are perfect for both parents and kids, and they're so easy to make that anyone can do it. So grab your ingredients and get started, because this dessert will be gone in no time! Do you have to use vanilla premade cupcakes? No, you don't have to use vanilla-premade cupcakes for the snowmen. They just go with the theme as snowmen are white but you could use any flavor of premade cupcakes you'd like! Related: Easy and Quick Christmas Cookies Can cream cheese frosting be used as an alternative to vanilla? Yes, cream cheese frosting can be used as an alternative to vanilla. It … [Read more...]
Witches Brew Cupcakes
Are you looking for a delicious and spooky Halloween treat? Look no further than these Witches Brew Cupcakes! These cupcakes are sure to be a hit at your party. Featuring chocolate cupcakes with green frosting and witches' hats, they are sure to please everyone. Our witches' costume would go great with these if you need something to wear to your party! So grab your ingredients and get baking! Can you use store-bought cake mix for the cupcakes? Yes, you can use store-bought cake mix for the cupcakes. But if you have a recipe of your own that you love you can use that as well. Can any flavor of cake mix be used? While any flavor of cake mix can technically be used for Halloween, some flavors are more traditionally festive than others. Chocolate cake is always a popular … [Read more...]
Vanilla Firecracker Cupcakes
I have to say making treats for my July 4th BBQ is one of my favorite things. I think it stems from back when I was a kid my parents would host HUGE July 4th get-togethers. It was all day surrounded by friends and family and I LOVED it! That love has spread to making some killer red, white and blue treats like this one! Vanilla Firecracker Cupcakes My kids love these firecracker cupcakes. I love that my friends and family think I'm some cupcake master when I make these! Really they are super simple! My kids love these and they are perfect for pot lucks and get-togethers. PS this costing tip is perfect for other holidays too. Recently a friend of mine added pop rocks to the frosting. HUGE hit! So that is what I plan to do this year! Here is how you two can make … [Read more...]
Root Beer Cupcakes Recipe
I love a good cupcake. Well, scratch that I love a good dessert. So when I was given this recipe, man o man. HEAVEN! It's super easy to make it's yummy and everyone loves it. I mean how can you not, 2 great things put together, root beer and cupcakes. It also led to me experimenting and I came up with these Root Beer Cupcakes With Cream Soda Frosting as well. Both versions are amazing and yummy! Root Beer Cupcakes Recipe If you are a cupcake addict like my self I also highly suggest my 2nd favorite these Orange Crush Cupcakes, dang it now I have a craving for Orange Crush and I don't have any in the house!! Also, my kids are addicted to these Fun Fruity Pebbles Cupcakes and I won't lie so is my hubby! Ok on to the recipe! Ingredients White cake mix 1 can (12 oz) of Root Beer soda (They … [Read more...]
Patriotic Kool Aid Cupcakes
Patriotic Kool Aid Cupcakes My kids love helping me in the kitchen. They especially love this recipe because they love Kool Aid and cupcakes why not put the 2 together. These Patriotic Kool Aid Cupcakes came to our family recipes box a few years back after I saw a layered cupcake at a BBQ. Loved the idea and was able to get the how to. Then I read online Ingredients 1 Box of White Cake Mix Plus eggs and oil per box instructions 1 pack Strawberry or Cherry Kool Aid 1 pack Blue Raspberry Kool Aid 1 can of white icing of your choice Red and Blue Sprinkles (we have found the star sprinkles and have used them ever since) Related: Tye Dye KoolAid Pie Recipe + Video Instructions Make the cake batter as instructed on the box then separate evenly into 3 bowls. Add ¼ Cherry or Strawberry to one … [Read more...]
Chocolate Football Cupcakes Recipe
With the football season coming up many of us are tailgating and attending football watching parties. I always like to do something cute to tie in with the theme of any party. Like these football cupcakes. These are part of our Tailgate Food Ideas List. Chocolate Football Cupcakes Recipe This recipe is super yummy. Yes I said super yummy because those are the only words that come to mind to describe this recipe! They are easy to decorate, trust me I'm no artist and I was able to make them look like footballs! Football Chocolate Cupcakes (Makes 1 dozen) Ingredients FROSTING Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar on medium speed. Add in … [Read more...]