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Fresh Magical Christmas Tree Cupcakes for Holiday Cheer


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  • Author: meryam
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 12 cupcakes 1x

Description

Get into the festive spirit with these delightful Fresh Magical Christmas Tree Cupcakes! Each cupcake is a whimsical treat, featuring soft, moist cake topped with vibrant green frosting and colorful sprinkles that resemble ornaments. Perfect for holiday gatherings or as a special gift, every bite evokes warmth and nostalgia. Bake these charming cupcakes to create cherished memories around the table this holiday season.


Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened (1 stick)
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup milk
  • 5 drops green food coloring
  • 2 cups powdered sugar (for frosting)
  • Edible decorations or sprinkles

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with paper liners.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream the softened butter until fluffy. Gradually add sugar and mix well.
  4. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the milk until smooth.
  5. Gently combine the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just mixed.
  6. Fill cupcake liners two-thirds full and bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool completely before frosting.
  7. For frosting, mix powdered sugar with green food coloring and pipe onto cooled cupcakes. Decorate with sprinkles.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake (70g)
  • Calories: 260
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg