OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD CUPCAKES

Out-Of-This-World Cupcakes image

These are a cinch to bake-and even more fun to decorate! Save the decorating fun for a party activity, and let the kids top their cakes any way they want. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 package yellow cake mix (regular size)
1 can (16 ounces) vanilla frosting
Paste food coloring of your choice, optional
Decorating gel
Assorted toppings: sprinkles, sour straws and licorice

Steps:

Prepare cake batter according to package directions for cupcakes. , Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 350° for 18-24 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., Tint frosting with food coloring of choice. Frost cupcakes and decorate as desired with decorating gel and assorted toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 174mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.