Reindeer Cupcakes

Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time:
Total Time: 1 Hour 45 Minutes
Servings: 24

Little hands will enjoy transforming these easy-to-make chocolate-frosted cupcakes into mini-reindeer.


Ingredient List

  • Small check mark in a circle icon 1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ cake mix (any non-swirl flavor)
  • Small check mark in a circle icon Water, vegetable oil and eggs called for on cake mix box
  • Small check mark in a circle icon 1 container Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy chocolate frosting
  • Small check mark in a circle icon Betty Crocker™ chocolate sprinkles
  • Small check mark in a circle icon 24 large pretzel twists
  • Small check mark in a circle icon 24 miniature marshmallows
  • Small check mark in a circle icon 24 red cinnamon candies
  • Small check mark in a circle icon 24 small green gumdrops

Preparation

  1. Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Make and cool cake as directed on box for 24 cupcakes.
  2. Frost cupcakes with frosting. Sprinkle chocolate shot over tops of cupcakes.
  3. For each cupcake, cut pretzel twist in half; arrange on cupcake for reindeer antlers. Cut miniature marshmallow in half; arrange on cupcake for eyes. Center gumdrop below marshmallow halves for nose. Place red cinnamon candy below gumdrop for mouth. Store loosely covered.