Flower Bouquet

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Ingredients

  • 1 pkg (16 oz) yellow cake mix
  • 1 tub (16 oz) vanilla frosting
  • None None Yellow and pink food color
  • 1 pkg (10 oz) colored marshmallows
  • None None Pink and blue Skittles
  • None None Icing sugar, for dusting
  • 1 lb ready-to-use white fondant
  • None None Green food color
  • None None Pink bow

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line 18 muffin cups with paper liners.
  2. Prepare cake mix according to package directions. Divide among muffin cups. Bake and cool according to package directions.
  3. Tint half of the frosting with yellow food color. Tint remaining frosting with pink food color. Spread on cooled cupcakes.
  4. Using scissors, cut marshmallows in half. Squeeze ends of each marshmallow together to form petals. Decorate each cupcake with 7 marshmallow petals. Place a Skittle into the center of each cupcake. Position cupcakes on a platter or cake board.
  5. On surface dusted with sifted powdered sugar, knead fondant until smooth. Knead green food color into fondant. Divide fondant into quarters. Roll one-quarter of the fondant into a thin rope. Keep remaining fondant wrapped in plastic wrap. Cut rope into uneven lengths; position on board for the stems. Repeat with remaining fondant to make 18 stems in total.
  6. Pinch stems together near ends; secure bow with a little frosting. Position spearmint leaves along stems; secure with a little frosting.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

485 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5.6g 11% DV
Total Fat 7.2g 9% DV
Carbs 102.3g 37% DV
Fiber 3.9g 14% DV
Sugar 58.2g 100% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 272.3mg 12% DV
Potassium 150mg 3% DV
Cholesterol 18.8mg 6% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 35.5mcg 4% DV
Vitamin C 16.3mg 18% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg 1% DV
Calcium 72.3mg 6% DV
Iron 1.3mg 7% DV
Diet fit Low-fat

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

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

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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