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Santa Hat Cupcakes

Quick and simple cupcakes for Christmas that look just like Santa Hats.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time35 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: christmas cupcakes, Christmas dessert
Servings: 12

Equipment

  • piping bag
  • round piping tip
  • cupcake liners

Ingredients

  • 12 premade store bought / box made cupcakes
  • Red food coloring
  • 5 oz mini marshmallows
  • Santa Hat Cupcake Directions:
  • 1 canister vanilla frosting can sub homemade vanilla frosting

Instructions

  • Store bought or homemade chocolate cupcakes bake according to directions and cool completely
  • In a medium size bowl add a canister of frosting and add red food coloring. Stir until red is completely incorporated and the desired color is met.
  • In a large piping bag with a large piping tip add the frosting.
  • Frost each cupcake in a swirl motion to create a “hat”
  • Add mini marshmallows around the base of the frosting and one on top.