Christmas Desserts

Christmas Cupcakes

Adorable Hot Cocoa Cupcakes

It is that time of the year – Christmas desserts the whole family can enjoy and these Christmas Cupcakes – Adorable Hot Cocoa Cupcakes are just the right addition to any party you are having this year.

Tasty gingerbread cupcakes wit h frosting that uses a shortcut recipe or very easily swap out your favorite gingerbread cake recipe.

 

Christmas Cupcakes – Adorable Hot Cocoa Cupcakes

Ingredients:

1 box gingerbread mix + additional ingredients per directions OR your favorite recipe

Vanilla buttercream in a piping bag with a 1M star tip

Marshmallows, 1 per cupcake

Candy canes, 1 per cupcake

Chocolate buttercream in a piping bag with a small cut tip

Holiday themed sprinkles

Preparation Instructions:

Bake cupcakes per recipe and cool completely

Break the hook section of the candy cane to match the height of the marshmallow, set aside

Use the vanilla buttercream to pipe a flat swirl on each cupcake

Sprinkle on themed sprinkles

Poke one end of the candy cane into the marshmallow

Use a toothpick the apply a tiny amount of vanilla buttercream on the surface of the marshmallow and apply the themed sprinkle decoration

Place the marshmallow mug  in the center of the cupcake

Use the chocolate buttercream to pipe the latte on top of the mug, leaving the outer edge unfrosted

Serve, share, and enjoy!

 

Oh my we are certainly prepared this holiday season, check out all of our holiday cookie recipes too because we have numerous recipes for those cookie platters and cookie exchanges this year!

Elf Hat Cookies

 

Italian Struffoli

Christmas Wreath Cookies

Chocolate Cherry Cookies

Italian Ricotta Cookies

Raspberry Almond Thumbprint Cookies

Linzer Tart Cookies