Best Pirates Hidden Treasure Cupcakes Recipes

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BURIED TREASURE CUPCAKES - K



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Your kids could make these with your supervision. Chocolate on the outside with a yummy treat on the inside. Your kids will get a kick out of these cupcakes with a cookie treat that bakes inside. EQUIPMENT NEEDED: 1 large and one small mixing bowl hand mixer rubber spatula & wire whisk 2 oven mitts 24 cupcake paper liners 2 (12 cup) muffin pans wire rack measuring spoons 1/4-cup dry measuring cup 1 liquid measuring cup

Provided by Nana Lee

Categories     Dessert

Time 34m

Yield 24 cupcakes

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (18 ounce) package chocolate cake mix
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 egg
2 tablespoons sugar
48 miniature Oreo cookies (chocolate sandwich style cookies)
1 1/2 cups thawed whipped topping

Steps:

  • PREHEAT oven to 350°F.
  • Prepare cake batter in large mixing bowl as directed on package; set aside.
  • WHISK cream cheese, egg and sugar in small mixing bowl until well blended.
  • SCOOP cake batter, using 1/4-cup dry measuring cup, into each of 24 paper or foil-lined medium muffin cups, filling each cup about half full.
  • SPOON 1/2 tablespoons of cream cheese mixture over batter in each muffin cup. Top with 1 cookie.
  • Cover evenly with remaining cake batter.
  • BAKE 19 to 22 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Cool 5 minutes; remove from pans to wire racks. Cool completely.
  • TOP cupcakes with whipped topping and remaining cookies just before serving. .

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159.4, Fat 8.4, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 22.1, Sodium 230.5, Carbohydrate 20.2, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 11.2, Protein 2.6

PIRATE'S HIDDEN TREASURE CUPCAKES



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Surprise! Treasures of candies are hidden in these fun chocolate cupcakes.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h55m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ chocolate fudge cake mix
3/4 cup water
Vegetable oil and eggs called for on cake mix box
24 miniature chocolate-covered peanut butter cup candies (from 12-oz bag), unwrapped
1 container Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy vanilla frosting
2 rolls (from 4.5-oz box) Betty Crocker™ Fruit by the Foot™ chewy fruit snack (any red color)
24 pieces Cheerios™ cereal or small ring-shaped candies (about 4 teaspoons)
3 tablespoons miniature candy-coated semisweet chocolate baking bits
1 tablespoon semisweet chocolate chips
2 pieces black string licorice (each 34 inches long)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Place paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups.
  • In large bowl, make cake mix as directed on box--except use 3/4 cup water, the oil and eggs. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups. Place 1 candy in top of batter for each cupcake (candies will sink as cupcakes bake).
  • Bake as directed on box for cupcakes. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • Frost cupcakes with frosting. Cut 12-inch piece from 1 fruit snack roll; set aside. From remaining fruit snack, cut 24 (2-inch) pieces; cut crescent-shaped piece from each. Peel off paper backing; add 1 piece to each cupcake for top of kerchief.
  • Cut reserved fruit snack into 12 (1-inch) pieces; peel off paper backing. Cut each piece in half lengthwise. Twist each piece in middle; add to 1 end of crescent-shaped fruit snack on each cupcake, forming tie of kerchief. Add 1 piece of cereal under each tie for earring. Use baking bits, chocolate chips and licorice to make facial features and eye patches. Store covered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Carbohydrate 34 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Cupcake (Cake and Frosting Only), Sodium 230 mg, Sugar 23 g, TransFat 1 g

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