WHITE CHOCOLATE-CRANBERRY POKE CUPCAKES

White Chocolate-Cranberry Poke Cupcakes image

Top your cupcakes with white chocolate cream cheese frosting and dried cranberries for White Chocolate-Cranberry Poke Cupcakes. These White Chocolate-Cranberry Poke Cupcakes are as festive-looking as they are scrumptious.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories Recipes

Time 1h33m

Yield 24 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 pkg. (2-layer size) white cake mix
1 cup boiling water
1 pkg. (3 oz.) JELL-O Cranberry Flavor Gelatin
1-1/2 pkg. (4 oz. each) BAKER'S White Chocolate (6 oz.), broken into pieces
1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 tsp. vanilla
2-1/2 cups powdered sugar
1/2 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

Prepare cake batter and bake as directed on package for 24 cupcakes. Cool in pans 10 min. Pierce tops with fork.
Add boiling water to gelatin mix in small bowl; stir 2 min. until completely dissolved. Spoon over cupcakes. Refrigerate 30 min.
Melt chocolate as directed on package. Beat cream cheese and butter in large bowl with mixer until blended. Add chocolate and vanilla; mix well. Gradually add sugar, beating after each addition until light and fluffy.
Spread frosting onto cupcakes. Top with cranberries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Sodium 210 mg, Carbohydrate 38 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 30 g, Protein 2 g