Cutest Snowman Cupcakes
Aren’t these just THE CUTEST SNOWMAN CUPCAKES ever?
I think they are and what makes them even cuter is that they are SO easy!
After you do this mom thing for awhile, you start to appreciate the shortcuts and this recipe is definitely a way to show up with the the cutest snowman cupcakes, without feeling the most stressed from doing so. This easy recipe is what I like to call a mom win. And cheers to all of the mom wins we can get, right?
If you are really rushed for time, you can even grab pre-made cupcakes at the bakery, but of course, box cake mix works too.
What you’ll need to make these Cutest Snowman Cupcakes
Cake mix (calls for oil, eggs and water)
Chocolate and vanilla frosting
Miniature M&M’s
Orange food coloring
Marshmallows
Decorating bags
Large star decorating tip
Cupcake liners
Cupcake pan
Large mixing bowl
Small mixing bowl
Hand or stand mixer
How to Make Snowman Cupcakes with Marshmallows
1. Preheat your oven to 350° and line a cupcake pan with cupcake liners.
2. In a large mixing bowl, combine your cake mix, oil, eggs and water and mix using a hand or stand mixer.
3. Fill your cupcake liners up 3/4 the way full with cake batter and bake for 15 minutes.
4. Let your cupcakes cool, place a large star decorating tip in a decorating bag and fill up with vanilla frosting.
5. Frost each cupcake starting in the center and working your way to the outside and back up to the center.
6. Mix one cup of vanilla frosting with orange food coloring and scoop into a decorating bag and scoop one cup of chocolate frosting into another decorating bag.
7. Draw a snowman face on the marshmallows with your frosting and set the marshmallow on the cupcake.
8. Set two M&M’s below the marshmallow for buttons and use the chocolate frosting to draw arms on the sides of the snowman.
I love themed holiday treats to go along with themed holiday parties and these cutest snowman cupcakes would be so fun to make for a classroom. You could even turn these into Christmas cupcakes for your Christmas party, who doesn’t love a snowman made out of marshmallows!
More Snowman Themed Recipes and Craft Ideas
I’m a huge fan of each holiday themed desserts, here are a few other snowman themed crafts and recipes that you might enjoy:
Snowman Playdough Craft
Melted Snowman Water Bottles FREE Printable
Candy Bar Snowman Craft
Snowman Parts Treat + FREE Printable
Cute Snowman Cheeseball Recipe
Snowman Themed Story Time Ideas and Favorite Snowmen Books
You could even combine story time with this treat and include some snowman themed children’s books for story time!
Print the Recipe for Snowman Cupcakes
Cutest Snowman Cupcakes
Super cute and guess what? SO easy to make, these fun snowman cupcakes are made out of marshmallows and take snowman cuteness to an entirely new level! Fun for classroom parties, Christmas parties or even your winter themed event, these cute marshmallow snowman are sure to bring a smile to all. If you are looking for fun snowman recipes, this is it!
Ingredients
- Cake mix (calls for oil, eggs and water)
- Chocolate and vanilla frosting
- Miniature M&M’s
- Orange food coloring
- Marshmallows
Supplies
- Decorating bags
- Large star decorating tip
- Cupcake liners
- Cupcake pan
- Large mixing bowl
- Small mixing bowl
- Hand or stand mixer
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 350° and line a cupcake pan with cupcake liners.
In a large mixing bowl, combine your cake mix, oil, eggs and water and mix using a hand or stand mixer.
Fill your cupcake liners up 3/4 the way full with cake batter and bake for 15 minutes.
Let your cupcakes cool, place a large star decorating tip in a decorating bag and fill up with vanilla frosting.
Frost each cupcake starting in the center and working your way to the outside and back up to the center.
Mix one cup of vanilla frosting with orange food coloring and scoop into a decorating bag and scoop one cup of chocolate frosting into another decorating bag.
Draw a snowman face on the marshmallows with your frosting and set the marshmallow on the cupcake.
Set two M&M’s below the marshmallow for buttons and use the chocolate frosting to draw arms on the sides of the snowman.
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