Cupcake Faces

Prep: 15 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: American

Create adorable cupcake faces perfect for parties or fun gatherings. Bright candies and chocolate details bring these treats to life, delighting kids and adults alike.

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Ingredients

  • 1 box cake mix
  • 1 1/3 cups water
  • 1/3 cup oil
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 can frosting
  • licorice laces
  • candy corn
  • Life Savers
  • semi-sweet chocolate pieces

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven and prepare cupcake liners in a cupcake holder or muffin tin.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the cake mix, water, oil, and eggs. Mix until smooth.
  3. Fill cupcake liners about two-thirds full with the batter.
  4. Bake according to the cake mix package instructions or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  5. Allow cupcakes to cool completely on a wire rack.
  6. Frost each cupcake with a generous layer of frosting.
  7. Use licorice laces, candy corn, Life Savers, and chocolate pieces to create faces on each cupcake.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

667 kcal 33% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.4g 9% DV
Total Fat 55g 70% DV
Carbs 51.6g 19% DV
Fiber 19.9g 71% DV
Sugar 8.2g 16% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 113.5mg 5% DV
Potassium 187.5mg 4% DV
Cholesterol 75mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 36.8mcg 4% DV
Vitamin C 3.5mg 4% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 82mg 6% DV
Iron 1.5mg 8% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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