STAR-SPANGLED CUPCAKES

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The kids will love to help you make this patriotic treat.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h50m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package Betty Crocker™ Candy Shop NoFade™ baking cups
1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ yellow cake mix
Water, vegetable oil and eggs called for on cake mix box
2 cans Betty Crocker™ cloud white cupcake icing
2 packages Betty Crocker™ Candy Shop blue gems
4 packages Betty Crocker™ Candy Shop red gems

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Place baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups. Make and bake cake mix as directed on box for 24 cupcakes. Cool in pans 10 minutes; remove from pans to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • Use the star tip that comes on the Betty Crocker™ Cupcake Icing can to frost each cupcake. If desired, smooth top with offset spatula.
  • Arrange 8 blue gems in upper left area of cupcake to create field of stars. Starting at top, place 3 red gems in a row, second row 4 red gems, third row 7 red gems and bottom row 5 red gems to create stripes. Repeat with remaining cupcakes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280, Carbohydrate 40 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Cupcake, Sodium 160 mg, Sugar 31 g, TransFat 1 g

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