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Christmas Ornament Cupcakes


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  • Author: Clare Schmidt
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Description

Christmas Ornament Cupcakes are a festive delight that brings holiday joy to any gathering. These charming cupcakes resemble colorful ornaments and offer a delicious burst of flavor in every bite. Easy to make and customize, they’re perfect for family baking sessions or to impress guests at your holiday parties.


Ingredients

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  • 1 box cupcake mix (plus ingredients as per package instructions)
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 1/4 cup food coloring (red, green, gold)
  • 1 cup frosting (cream cheese or buttercream)
  • 1 cup holiday-themed sprinkles

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake tray with festive liners.
  2. Prepare the cupcake mix according to package instructions, adding eggs and softened butter.
  3. Divide the batter into bowls and tint each with food coloring.
  4. Fill the lined cupcake tray with spoonfuls of colored batter.
  5. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Allow cooling completely.
  6. Frost cooled cupcakes generously and decorate with sprinkles.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake (75g)
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg