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Day of the Dead Confetti Cupcakes

1 hr 18 min
1 hr prep
18 min cook

Serves 18

Unsaved Day of the Dead Confetti Cupcakes

Ingredients

  • 16.5 oz Box white cake mix, prepared according to package instructions for cupcakes
  • 24 oz Ambrosia White Candy Bark Coating
  • 1/2 cup Wilton Jumbo Confetti Bright Sprinkles
  • 1 cup Mini M&Ms
  • 3.2 oz Wilton Green Decorating Icing
  • 3.2 oz Wilton Violet Decorating Icing
  • 3.2 oz Wilton Black Sparkling Gel

Instructions

  1. Cut top off cooled cupcakes.
  2. Place white chocolate in microwave and melt according to package instructions. Set aside to cool before use.
  3. Meanwhile, using a fork, remove inside of cupcakes from top and bottom without breaking cupcakes apart.
  4. Fill bottom of cupcakes with sprinkles and M&Ms.
  5. Using green icing, line rim of bottom half of cupcake and line up top of cupcake on icing. Place on plate or cookie sheet and freeze 5 minutes.
  6. Dip top of cupcake in melted white chocolate and place on plate or baking dish. Repeat and place in freezer for 3 minutes.
  7. After white chocolate has hardened, remove cupcakes from freezer and repeat with bottom of cupcakes.
  8. After white chocolate has hardened, remove cupcakes from freezer and use black icing for eyes, mouth and nose and blue icing to decorate.
  9. Chef's Tip: Use different sprinkles, edible decorations and icing. Reserved cake removed from cupcakes can be used to make cake pops!

Nutrition

106gCarbs
33gFat
7gProtein

Nutrition Facts

18 servings

  • Amount Per Serving
    Calories750
  • % Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    • 33g
    • 51%
  • Saturated Fat
    • 22g
    • 110%
  • Trans Fat
    • 0.5g
  • Cholesterol
    • 25mg
    • 8%
  • Sodium
    • 520mg
    • 22%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    • 106g
    • 35%
  • Dietary Fiber
    • 1g
  • Sugars
    • 87g
  • Protein
    • 7g
  • Vitamin C
  • Calcium
    • 25%
  • Iron
    • 6%
  • Vitamin A
    • 6%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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