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Easy Grinch Cupcakes
Looking for an easy homemade Grinch-inspired cupcake recipe? Check out our recipe for Grinch cupcakes that you can make in a flash! Perfect for movie night or a Christmas party!
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Total Time
1 hr
Servings: 24 Cupcakes
Calories: 240 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 24 Cupcakes use your favorite recipe, boxed mix, or premade cupcakes
- 2-3 cups white frosting
- 3 oz red candy melts
- lime green food coloring
Instructions
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Heat candy melts according to package directions. Scoop into a frosting decorating bag with a fine tip.
- Draw hearts on parchment paper with melted red candy, about 1-inch in size. Fill in the middle of the hearts so that they will stay together. Place in freezer to set.
- Mix food coloring with white frosting until you have your desired shade of green. Pipe onto the top of cooled cupcakes.
- When hearts have hardened, place one on top of each cupcake.
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Notes
- Nutrition info will vary based on the ingredients used.
Nutrition Information
Calories
240kcal
(12%)
Carbohydrates
38g
(13%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
9g
(14%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
3g
Monounsaturated Fat
3g
Cholesterol
1mg
(0%)
Sodium
177mg
(7%)
Potassium
47mg
(1%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
28g
(56%)
Vitamin A
22IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
56mg
(6%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 24Cupcakes
Amount Per Serving
Calories 240
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 240kcal | 12% |
| Carbohydrates | 38g | 13% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 9g | 14% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 3g | 18% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 1mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 177mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 47mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 28g | 56% |
| Vitamin A | 22IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 56mg | 6% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.