One-Eyed Monster Cupcakes
One-Eyed Monster Cupcakes are a fun and spooky treat perfect for Halloween parties or kids’ birthdays!
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 40 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 17.
One-Eyed Monster Cupcakes
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
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In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
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Add the egg, milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients. Mix until well combined.
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Stir in the boiling water and green food coloring until the batter is smooth.
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Divide the batter evenly among the cupcake liners, filling each about 2/3 full.
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Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a cupcake comes out clean.
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Remove the cupcakes from the oven and let them cool completely.
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In a separate bowl, beat the butter until creamy. Gradually add the powdered sugar and vanilla extract, mixing well after each addition.
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Add milk as needed to achieve a smooth and creamy consistency.
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Frost the cooled cupcakes with the buttercream frosting.
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Place a candy eyeball on top of each cupcake.
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Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 300kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 15g24%
- Total Carbohydrate 40g14%
- Sugars 25g
- Protein 3g6%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.
