Easter Cupcakes

Prep: 20 min Cuisine: American

Colorful Easter cupcakes topped with grass-like coconut, jelly beans, and licorice handles, perfect for spring celebrations and festive gatherings, appealing to kids and adults alike.

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Ingredients

  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • 1 can white frosting
  • 1 bottle green food coloring
  • 1 bag coconut
  • 1 bag tiny jelly beans
  • 1 bag red licorice shoestring

Instructions

  1. Make cupcakes and put the frosting on.
  2. Put the coconut in a bag.
  3. Add a little green food coloring and shake.
  4. Keep adding food coloring and shaking until the coconut looks like grass.
  5. Sprinkle the colored coconut on the frosted cupcake.
  6. Decorate with jelly beans on top.
  7. Cut licorice into 4-inch long strips.
  8. Place one licorice strip on the left side and another on the right side of the cupcake to make a handle.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

279 kcal 14% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.1g 6% DV
Total Fat 12.3g 16% DV
Carbs 40.6g 15% DV
Fiber 2.8g 10% DV
Sugar 15.9g 32% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 227mg 10% DV
Potassium 130mg 3% DV
Cholesterol 0.3mg

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 4mcg
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 64.8mg 5% DV
Iron 1.2mg 7% DV

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

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