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Reindeer Cupcake Tangled in the Christmas Lights

Prep Time10 minutes
Active Time0 minutes
decorating30 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Yield: 12 servings
Calories: 613cal
Author: Melissa Haines
Cost: $10

Materials

  • 12 Cupcakes baked, cooled, and ready to decorate
  • 16 oz. Chocolate Frosting
  • 24 Candy Eyes
  • 24 Pretzel Twists
  • 12 Thin Reese's
  • 12 Red M&Ms or red Sixlets
  • 8 oz. White Frosting
  • 7 oz. Sixlets Chrismtas colors or Pastel colors for lights

Instructions

  • Using the piping bag with a star tip, pipe chocolate frosting onto cupcakes
  • Add the thin Reese's for the base of his nose toward the bottom of the cupcake.
  • To the top of the Reese's, use some chocolate frosting to add a red M&M or red Sixlet the nose.
  • Above the Reese's, add the two candy eyes.
  • Press the pretzels into the cupcake to represent antlers above the candy eyes.
  • Fill your other piping bag with the writing tip with white frosting
  • Start threading it around the pretzel antlers, and press the colorful Sixlets onto the white line to represent Christmas lights

Notes

nutrition facts are only an estimate 

Nutrition

Calories: 613cal | Carbohydrates: 94g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 25g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 9g | Trans Fat: 0.03g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 466mg | Potassium: 206mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 70g | Vitamin A: 72IU | Vitamin C: 0.5mg | Calcium: 96mg | Iron: 2mg