Festive Snowmen Cupcakes. Great recipe for Festive Snowmen Cupcakes. These lovely cupcakes were made on the very first Christmas I hosted at my home. The kids and I really enjoyed making the fun cupcakes.

Kids can help with every step of these festive cupcakes, from mixing the batter and frosting the tops to creating the snowmen's plump marshmallow figures and affixing their candy eyes, noses, and hats. Set up an assembly line for the perfect afternoon project! These easy snowman cupcakes are perfect for winter time! You can cook Festive Snowmen Cupcakes using 11 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Festive Snowmen Cupcakes

It's 1 box of Cake Mix or Cake recipe and flavor of your choosing..
You need 24 of Silver Foil Cupcake Liners.
It's 1 1/4 cup of white decorating sugar.
You need 24 of Thin chocolate cookies (Famous Chocolate Wafers).
It's 12 of orange candy fruit slices.
It's 2 can of 12 oz. fluffy vanilla frosting.
It's 1 of Green food coloring.
Prepare 1/4 cup of chocolate chips.
It's 1/4 cup of mini Chocolate chips.
It's 1 large of red sprinkles.
You need 1 small of ziploc bag.

You know me - I'm not much of a baker - so I just used a box of cake mix and pre-made icing for them. But you can make them out of any flavour of cupcake and icing that you want, as long as the frosting is a light colour. Donut holes and marshmallows can become snowmen. The top of a cupcake can be a playground for gingerbread men,.

Festive Snowmen Cupcakes step by step

Make cake mix according to directions on the box. Place cake mix in silver foil cupcake liners, and bake them for the time directed on box.. Cook completely!!.
Place the white decorating sugar in a small shallow bowl..
For the hats: using a serrated knife and angling it slightly inward from top to bottom, cut 1/4 inch from opposite sides of the chocolate cookies. Reserve 24 of the smaller cookie pieces for the hat brims..
Tint 1/4 cup of the frosting with the green food coloring. Spoon the green frosting into a small ziplock bag, press out the excess air, and seal..
Spread the remaining vanilla frosting on the top of the cupcakes, mounding it slightly. Roll the tops in the decorating sugar to cover completely..
Press the base of an orange candy nose into the center of each cupcake. Add the large chocolate chips, pointed ends down, for the eyes. Add the mini chocolate chips, pointed ends down, as the mouth..
Right before serving, use a small paring knife to cut a slit in each of the cupcakes parallel to the edge. Insert the large cookie piece, small end in. as the hat.. Add a smaller cookie piece cut edge down for the brim. Snip a small (1/8 in) corner from the bag with the green frosting and pipe a decorative edge along the crown of the hat or pipe a few holly leaves and add a couple of red sprinkles..
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See great recipes for Festive Snowmen Cupcakes, snowmen too! These snowmen cupcakes can be made from scratch, or you can decorate simple store-bought cupcakes to turn them into snowmen cupcakes. Either way, this dessert will charm guests at any holiday gathering. How adorable are these snowman cupcakes?! These are a festive wintertime treat to serve at a holiday party.