HALLOWEEN SPIDER CUPCAKES

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Add a creative dessert to your Halloween celebration! Enjoy these spider cupcakes decorated with candies and sugar.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h25m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 cup granulated sugar
1/3 cup unsweetened baking cocoa
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup buttermilk
1/2 cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 egg
1 cup butter or margarine, softened
3 cups powdered sugar
1/4 cup black sanding sugar
18 red miniature candy-coated chocolate candies

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Place paper baking cup in each of 18 regular-size muffin cups. In large bowl, mix flour, granulated sugar, cocoa, baking soda and salt. In medium bowl, mix buttermilk, oil, 1 teaspoon of the vanilla and the egg with whisk until blended. Add oil mixture to flour mixture, stirring just until blended. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
  • Bake 18 to 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes; remove from pans to cooling rack. Cool completely.
  • In large bowl, beat butter, 1 cup of the powdered sugar and remaining 1 teaspoon vanilla with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Gradually add remaining powdered sugar, beating until blended. Frost cupcakes. For each cupcake, place small spider-shaped stencil or template on frosting; sprinkle black sanding sugar over stencil to cover the image. Carefully remove stencil. Place red candy in center of spider.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 402, Carbohydrate 53 g, Fat 4, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 239 mg

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