FARM FRIEND CUPCAKES

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These chick and pig cupcakes just can't get more adorable. Young children especially are taken with them! -Colleen Palmer, Epping, New Hampshire

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 package devil's food cake mix (regular size)
3 cans (16 ounces each) vanilla frosting
Pink and yellow paste food coloring
M&M's miniature baking bits
Assorted candies (White buttermints, pink mint candy lozenges and Good & Plenty candies)

Steps:

  • Prepare cake batter according to package directions. Fill 24 paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 350° for 21-26 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Cool completely., For pigs, tint 1 can of frosting pink; frost 12 cupcakes. Attach baking bits and dessert mints for eyes, pink candy lozenges for snouts, baking bits for nostrils and Good & Plenty candies for ears. , For chicks, tint 2-1/2 cups frosting yellow; transfer to a pastry bag. Insert #17 star tip; pipe frosting onto 11 cupcakes. Pipe on feathers. Attach baking bits and dessert mints for eyes and candy corn for beaks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357 calories, Fat 14g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 323mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (41g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

adeyemi fadekemi
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I'm not a big fan of the sprinkles on these cupcakes, but they are still delicious.


Abu Badar
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The frosting on these cupcakes is amazing! It's so smooth and creamy.


adenike anthonia
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These cupcakes are perfect for a party or potluck. They are always a crowd-pleaser.


Mara Copil
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I love the unique flavor of these cupcakes. They are a nice change from the usual chocolate or vanilla.


Purev Purev
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These cupcakes are a bit dry, and the frosting is too runny.


Nirajan Paudel
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I've made these cupcakes several times, and they always turn out great. They are a favorite in my house.


Matthew Fasano
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These cupcakes are easy to make and perfect for any occasion.


Sleepy Chameleon
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The frosting is a bit too sweet for my taste, but the cupcakes themselves are delicious.


Tony CoRRisioN
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I made these cupcakes for a bake sale, and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


Khadija khan Khan
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These cupcakes were a hit with my family! They are moist and fluffy, with a delicious frosting. I will definitely be making them again.