Best 2 Santas Workshop Cupcakes Recipes

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Indulge in the magic of Christmas with these delightful Santa's Workshop Cupcakes, perfect for spreading holiday cheer. These whimsical treats feature moist and fluffy chocolate cupcakes adorned with adorable Santa Claus toppers, complete with his signature red suit, white beard, and rosy cheeks. Each cupcake is transformed into a miniature winter wonderland, topped with swirls of creamy white frosting, resembling snow-covered rooftops. To add a touch of festive flair, candy canes and Christmas sprinkles are scattered atop the frosting, creating a scene reminiscent of Santa's workshop. These cupcakes not only look enchanting but also offer a delicious taste experience with their rich chocolate flavor and creamy frosting. Let the aroma of freshly baked cupcakes fill your kitchen as you embark on this fun and easy baking project, perfect for creating cherished holiday memories.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SANTA CUPCAKES



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My kids leave out at least one cupcake for Santa on Christmas Eve. These seemed appropriate! -Sharon Skildum, Maple Grove, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield about 1-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package white cake mix (regular size)
1 can (16 ounces) vanilla frosting (about 1-2/3 cups)
Red gel or paste food coloring
Miniature marshmallows
Brown M&M's minis
Red Hots
Red jimmies
Sweetened shredded coconut

Steps:

  • Prepare and bake cake mix according to package directions for cupcakes, filling paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks; cool completely. , Tint 2/3 cup frosting red with food coloring. Place 3 tablespoons white frosting in a food-safe plastic bag; cut a 1/4-in. hole in one corner and reserve for piping., Use remaining white frosting to cover two-thirds of each cupcake. For hats, cover remaining third of each cupcake with red frosting. Pipe fur trim with white frosting; add marshmallows for pompoms. Decorate with M&M's, Red Hots and jimmies for faces; add coconut for beards.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 276 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 249mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

SANTA LEG CUPCAKES



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Santa diving down the chimney is immortalized in these adorably decorated cupcakes. Perfect for a kid's Christmas party!

Provided by Magda

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Holiday Cake Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5

12 unfrosted cupcakes, cooled
1 (16 ounce) package vanilla frosting
10 ounces red fondant
3 ounces black fondant
3 ounces white fondant

Steps:

  • Spread a thick layer of white frosting onto each cupcake. Create a snow-like effect with a palette knife or the back of a spoon.
  • Spoon the remaining frosting into a piping bag with a small round tip. Pipe rows of rectangles, offset from one another, onto the base of the cupcake to create 'bricks'.
  • Shape red fondant into 24 small cylinders for Santa's legs. Shape the black fondant into 24 boots or shoes. Divide the white fondant into 24 balls and flatten into round circles.
  • Glue the white fondant circles onto the bottom of each red leg with a bit of water. Affix a black boot to the bottom of each red leg, then use a spoon to create the soles.
  • Use your fingers to slightly narrow the other end of each leg. Stick the narrow ends of two legs into each cupcake. Repeat with remaining legs and cupcakes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 434.9 calories, Carbohydrate 76.6 g, Cholesterol 18.4 mg, Fat 13.4 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 187.5 mg, Sugar 24.3 g

Tips:

  • Use good quality ingredients: Fresh, high-quality ingredients will make a big difference in the taste of your cupcakes.
  • Measure your ingredients accurately: Using the correct amount of ingredients is essential for a successful bake.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing can make the cupcakes tough.
  • Fill the cupcake liners only 2/3 full: This will prevent the cupcakes from overflowing.
  • Bake the cupcakes at the correct temperature and for the correct amount of time: Underbaked cupcakes will be gooey in the center, while overbaked cupcakes will be dry.
  • Let the cupcakes cool completely before frosting them: This will help the frosting to set properly.
  • Be creative with your decorations: You can use a variety of different toppings to decorate your cupcakes, such as sprinkles, candy, or fondant.

Conclusion:

Santa's Workshop Cupcakes are a fun and festive treat that are perfect for Christmas parties or any other holiday gathering. They are easy to make and can be decorated in a variety of ways, making them a great option for bakers of all skill levels. With a little creativity, you can create cupcakes that are sure to impress your friends and family.

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