Christmas Santa Cupcakes
Description
Turn plain cupcakes into these cute Santa faces with these easy decorating suggestions.
Ingredients
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12 unfrosted cupcakes, cooled
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1 1/2 cups vanilla frosting
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1/2 cup red sprinkles
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1 (6 ounce) package white chocolate chips
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24 mini chocolate chips
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12 red candy-coated chocolate pieces (such as M&M's®)
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1/2 cup coconut flakes
Directions
1
Frost each cupcake with a thin layer of vanilla frosting. Pour red sprinkles into a small bowl and dip the lower third of each frosted cupcake into the sugar to make Santa's hat. Create a white rim for the hat by placing about 6 white chocolate chips, flat-side up, at the edge of the red sugar section. Stick 1 white chocolate chip on the top as a pom-pom.
2
Place 2 mini chocolate chips in Santa's face for the eyes and a red candy-coated chocolate piece for the nose. Sprinkle coconut flakes over the bottom third for the beard.