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Lucky Horseshoe Cupcake
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A Lucky Horseshoe St. Patrick's Day Cupcake

Easy to make Lucky Horseshoe St. Patrick's Day cupcakes
Prep Time15 minutes
Active Time20 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Yield: 12
Calories: 355cal
Author: Melissa
Cost: $10

Equipment

  • star or grass tip for frosting in a piping bag
  • kitchen shears
  • mixing bowl to make cupcakes
  • knife or a toothpick to place frosting on the M&M candies for gluing

Materials

  • 12 cupcakes baked and cooled
  • 16 oz. frosting like Funfetti Green
  • 12 S'mores square marshmallows
  • 50 Green M&Ms - you can use regular-sized or mini

Instructions

  • frost cupcakes with green frosting using a grass or star tip to represent grass
  • cut a U out of a square marshmallow
  • make V cuts into the top of the marshmallow U to define it as a horseshoe
  • place the marshmallow on top of the frosted cupcake
  • use a toothpick or small knife to add frosting to the bottom of 7 m&ms and place them around the marshmallow in a U formation

Notes

nutrition facts are only an estimate
 

Nutrition

Calories: 355cal | Carbohydrates: 59g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 219mg | Potassium: 54mg | Fiber: 0.5g | Sugar: 46g | Vitamin A: 32IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 62mg | Iron: 1mg