Best Pink Piggy Cupcakes Recipes

MISS PIGGY CUPCAKES RECIPE - (4.5/5)

Miss Piggy Cupcakes Recipe - (4.5/5) image

Provided by msippigrl

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

Vanilla cupcakes baked in paper liners
Pink tinted vanilla frosting
Large marshmallows, cut in half crosswise (1 half for the snout and 2 small triangles cut from the other half for ears)
Regular size semi-sweet chocolate chips (for eyes, pointy side down)
Mini semi-sweet chocolate chips (for nostrils, pointy side down)

Steps:

Bake and cool cupcakes. The tops need to be flat or almost flat, if not, trim off excess with a sharp knife. Frost halved "snouts" and "ears" and place on waxed paper to set. Frost cupcakes and then decorate the tops with the frosted marshmallows to look like Miss Piggy.

PINK VELVET CUPCAKES

Pink Velvet Cupcakes image

My daughter loves all things pink, so this recipe was just right for her birthday. Even my teenage son (not a fan of pink) ate his share, too. -Paulette Smith, Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

1 cup butter, softened
1-1/4 cups sugar
1/8 teaspoon pink paste food coloring
3 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup buttermilk
WHITE CHOCOLATE GANACHE:
2 cups white baking chips
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1 tablespoon butter
Pink coarse sugar and sugar pearls

Steps:

In a large bowl, cream the butter, sugar and food coloring until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition., Fill 24 paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 350° for 23-27 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. , Meanwhile, place white chips in a small bowl. In a small saucepan, bring cream just to a boil. Pour over chips; whisk until smooth. Stir in butter. Transfer to a large bowl. Chill for 30 minutes, stirring once. , Beat on high speed for 2-3 minutes or until soft peaks form and frosting is light and fluffy. Frost cupcakes. Top cupcakes with coarse sugar and sugar pearls. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266 calories, Fat 15g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 57mg cholesterol, Sodium 154mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.