Red velvet lovers out there will surely love these Christmas theme red velvet, which is made out of pomegranate juice and cocoa. There is also a hint of espresso with every bite to enhance the taste of pomegranate and cocoa. The frosting on top is made out of cream cheese, which you all know is mouthwatering. Each cupcake is topped with snowflakes design to match the perfect winter season today.
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Red Velvet Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
Gingerbread Lover Cupcakes
Gingerbread lovers out there should definitely watch out for these gingerbread cupcakes. These cupcakes are topped with a light cream, cinnamon and a dash of cardamom. The star design is made out of sugar to compliment the frosting’s taste. Even if you don’t love gingerbread, these gingerbread cupcakes will surely change what you think about gingerbread. Partner these ginger cupcakes with a warm cup of tea to complete your cupcake adventure.
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Two Peas and Their Pod Brown Butter Pumpkin Cupcakes with Salted Caramel Frosting
Say it five times fast, “brown butter pumpkin cupcakes with salted caramel frosting.” Kind of a tongue twister, right? Despite their long and twist-y name, these cupcakes personify autumn in all of its glory. Flavored with cinnamon. nutmeg, cloves, vanilla extract and pumpkin puree, among other things, they are topped with salted caramel buttercream after baking and cooling. For an extra touch of tastiness, drizzle them with salted caramel sauce before serving.
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Sweet Potato Casserole Cupcakes
You wouldn’t normally think of sweet potatoes and dessert at the same time, but that’s just because you haven’t tried these sweet potato casserole cupcakes. The batter consists of cinnamon, sugar, apple cider, candied pecans and pureed sweet potatoes, along with more traditional ingredients like flour, sugar, baking soda and egg. After baking these tasty treats, top each with homemade brown sugar frosting and toasted mini marshmallows. They will be hard to resist!
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Pumpkin Spice Cupcakes with Maple Cream Cheese Frosting
Nothing says autumn like pumpking spice cupcakes with maple cream cheese frosting, although technically, these can be served any time of the year, thanks to the radical (said semi-sarcastically) invention of canned pumpkin. Combine said pumpking with a whole fleet of spices, including cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cloves and a dash of maple syrup, along with standard cupcake ingredients. After baking, top these beauties with homemade maple cream cheese frosting. Yum.
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Melting Snowmen Cupcakes
Winter is here and there’s no worry about melting snowman yet, unless of course you make the clever little melting snowmen cupcakes. These adorable treats are made of prepared cupcakes with white frosting, covered in coconut flakes and accented finally with the cutest little white chocolate melted snowmen. The face and arms are drawn with edible ink to give this melting friend personality. Colored scarfs of the candy variety further personalize them.
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Sweet Skier Snowman Cupcakes
The Sweet Skier Cupcakes feature a prepared cupcake of any flavor with white buttercream frosting dusted with edible glitter to resemble snow and embellished with an edible skier. The sweet little skier is comprised of assorted candies like gum drops, jelly beans, mini Kit-Kats, and colored Twizzlers. These are used to assemble your skier and the candies can be chosen according to the colors you need to complement your décor.
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Chocolate Peppermint Tea Cupcakes
Peppermint Chocolate Tea cupcakes bring two favorites together in a new and wonderful way. The chocolaty goodness creates the perfect backdrop for the peppermint flavored tea. The chocolate buttercream frosting is fluffy and rich. Because the tea is infused into the cupcake batter, you can decide to have a lightly flavored cupcake, or strong tea flavors, the strength simply depends on how many tea bags or tea leaves you use.
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Cupcake Topper and Coffee Can Bonbons
Cupcake toppers are quick, cute, and not very expensive to make. What is a cupcake topper you may wonder? A cupcake topper is a decoration for the top of your cupcake that kicks it up a decorating notch. The problem is they can be pricey to use if you are constantly giving them away. These cute little edible toppers are made with Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, frosting, and sprinkles and they are the perfect finish to your special cupcakes.
Source Confessions of a Cook Book Queen
Vanilla Buttermilk Cupcakes and Buttercream Frosting
Vanilla cupcakes are far from boring when they’re decorated to look like polar bears and snowmen. A little creativity goes a long way on these! The “bear” is made from a donut hole frosted and coated with shredded coconut, and the snowman is covered in sanding sugar to make him glisten like freshly-fallen snow. However, the best part lies within — this vanilla cupcake is both rich and luscious, and the frosting is “the best EVER.” All in all, these are an unforgettable combination!
Source Mel’s Kitchen Cafe
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