Christmas Tree Cupcakes Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Popular Recipes. (Christmas Tree Cupcakes Recipe). Need a festive Christmas cupcake in a hurry? Pipe green frosting on your favorite cupcakes in the shape of a Christmas tree and decorate with an array of sweets and sprinkles as Christmas ornaments.

Brief

Prep 30 mins

Additional: 30 mins

Total: 1hr

Servings: 12

Yield: 12 cupcakes

Christmas Tree Cupcakes Recipe

Ingredients

2 ½ cups vanilla frosting

divided

12 unfrosted cupcakes

2 drops green food coloring

or as needed

¼ cup sprinkles

colored sugar

or candies

12 unfrosted cupcakes

cooled

Dessert

Directions

Step 1

Spoon 1/2 cup vanilla frosting into a bowl. Spread a thin layer over the top of each cupcake with a knife. Refrigerate cupcakes for 30 minutes to make decorating easier.

Step 2

Combine remaining 2 cups of vanilla frosting and green food coloring in a bowl; stir until frosting is uniformly green. Add more green food coloring 1 drop at a time until your frosting is the color you like.

Step 3

Transfer frosting to a piping bag. Working perpendicular to the top of each cupcake pipe the green frosting around the edge working inwards in a circular motion to create a tree shape. Repeat with remaining cupcakes.

Step 4

Decorate Christmas trees with sprinkles colored sugar or candies as the \ornaments\ on the trees.

Nutritional Information

Christmas Tree Cupcakes Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:12

Calories: 460.9

% Daily Value *

Protein: 3.7g 7%

Carbohydrates: 70.8g 23%

Dietary Fiber: 0.5g 2%

Sugars: 32.6g

Fat: 18.4g 28%

Saturated Fat: 4.1g 20%

Cholesterol: 36.7mg 12%

Vitamin A Iu: 94.5IU 2%

Niacin Equivalents: 1.8mg 14%

Vitamin C: 0.1mg

Folate: 26.9mcg 7%

Calcium: 101.3mg 10%

Iron: 1.3mg 7%

Magnesium: 8.6mg 3%

Potassium: 90.3mg 3%

Sodium: 320.1mg 13%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 12%

Calories From Fat: 165.2

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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