Frankenstein Cupcakes

Frankenstein Cupcakes are a fun and spooky treat for Halloween parties or themed events. The green color and candy eyes give them a playful and eerie look, perfect for celebrating the season.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 50 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 17.

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Frankenstein Cupcakes

Cooking Method: Baking Cuisine: American Courses: Anytime, Dessert Recipe Keys: Vegetarian

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 30 min Cook Time 20 min Total Time 50 mins

Servings: 12 Calories: 3600

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 1.5 cup All-purpose flour
• 1 cup Granulated sugar
• 0.5 cup Unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1 teaspoon Baking powder
• 0.5 teaspoon Baking soda
• 0.25 teaspoon Salt
• 0.5 cup Butter
• 2 large Eggs
• 2 teaspoon Vanilla extract
• 0.75 cup Milk
• 1 teaspoon Green food coloring
• 1.5 cup Powdered sugar
• 0.5 cup Butter
• 2 tablespoon Milk
• 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
• 12 pair Candy eyes
• 1 tube Black gel icing

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
3. Add the butter, eggs, vanilla extract, milk, and green food coloring to the dry ingredients. Mix until well combined.
4. Divide the batter evenly among the cupcake liners. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
5. Remove the cupcakes from the oven and let them cool completely.
6. In a separate bowl, beat together the powdered sugar, butter, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth.
7. Frost the cooled cupcakes with the buttercream frosting.
8. Place a pair of candy eyes on each cupcake.
9. Use the black gel icing to draw stitches on the cupcakes to resemble Frankenstein's face.
10. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 12

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 300kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15g24%

Total Carbohydrate 40g14%

Sugars 30g

Protein 3g6%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.