Description
These festive Christmas Tree Cupcakes are a fun and easy treat to spread holiday cheer! With a vibrant green frosting and colorful candies that resemble ornaments, these cupcakes are perfect for Christmas parties, gatherings, or as a sweet holiday gift.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 box of cake mix
- Green food coloring
- Frosting (store-bought or homemade)
- Assorted colorful candies (such as mini M&Ms, sprinkles, or gumdrops)
Instructions
- Prepare the cake mix according to package instructions.
- Add green food coloring to the batter until the desired shade of green is achieved.
- Pour the batter into cupcake liners and bake according to the package instructions.
- Let cupcakes cool completely before decorating.
- Frost each cupcake with a generous amount of green frosting.
- Decorate with assorted colorful candies to resemble Christmas tree ornaments. Arrange the candies to create a tree shape or randomly place them for a festive look.
Notes
- Use any type of frosting you prefer, such as buttercream or cream cheese frosting.
- You can use edible glitter or sprinkles to add extra sparkle to the cupcakes.
- For a more realistic tree, consider using a piping bag with a star tip to create textured frosting.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes