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Spooky Kooky Cupcakes

Cupcake creations are sweet and 1-2-3 easy! Have some kooky fun. 

Spooky Kooky Cupcakes

BettyCrocker Recipe by BettyCrocker

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Prep Time

40min

Total Time

2hrs10min

Servings

24cupcakes

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Ingredients

  • 1  box Betty Crocker® SuperMoist® devil's food cake mix
  • Water, vegetable oil and eggs called for on cake mix box
  • 1  container Betty Crocker® Rich & Creamy creamy white frosting
  • 1  tube (0.68 oz) Betty Crocker® black decorating gel
  • 1  cup assorted small candies (tiny jelly beans, candy corn, etc.)

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans).

  2. Make and cool cake as directed on box for 24 cupcakes.

  3. To decorate each cupcake, spoon about 1 tablespoonful frosting on top of each. With back of spoon, spread frosting into shape of light bulb to look like skeleton head. While frosting is still wet, decorate with gel and candies to make skeleton face.

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Tips & Notes

  • High Altitude (3500-6500 ft):

    Follow High Altitude directions on cake mix box.

  • Special Touch

    Bake the muffins in decorative paper baking cups found at party stores or cake-decorating supply stores.

  • Do-Ahead

    You can freeze the unfrosted cupcakes up to three months ahead. Frost and decorate the frozen cupcakes, and let thaw at room temperature.

  • Success

    Assorted candies can include tiny jelly beans, candy corn and other colorful or black candies. Candy shops and grocery stores featuring bulk candy allow fun choices in small amounts for tasty decorations!

Nutritional Information

  • 1 Cupcake:
  • 260
  • 11g (Saturated Fat 3 1/2g, Trans Fat 1 1/2g)
  • 25mg
  • 230mg
  • 38g (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 26g)
  • 2g
  • Percent Daily Value*:
  • 0%
  • 0%
  • 0%
  • 4%
  • Exchanges:
  • 2
  • 2
  • 1/2
  • Carbohydrate Choices:
  • 2 1/2

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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