Easy Hot Cocoa Decorated Cupcakes
If you’re looking for an easy and festive way to decorate a boxed cupcake mix, check out these fun hot cocoa cupcakes. They look fancy, but are actually fairly simple – they just require mini candy canes, marshmallows, and sprinkles.
Hot Cocoa Cupcakes
yield: 24 SERVINGS
Fun decorated cupcakes that look like a cup of hot cocoa!
Ingredients
- 24 chocolate cupcakes (from the box or homemade)
- 24 mini candy canes
- white frosting
- mini marshmallows
- sprinkles
Directions
1
Make and cool cupcakes.
2
Frost cupcakes with white icing. Try to leave a little of the chocolate cake showing around the edges (I’ve used this handy Wilton Dessert Decorator for years and I love it!).
3
Sprinkle cupcakes with mini marshmallows and sprinkles.
4
Place a mini candy cane gently on the side of each cupcake – just press down a little and the candy cane should remain in place.
These are so cute – I love how they look like a cup of hot cocoa! Enjoy!