What better way to celebrate winter than with a batch of snowflake cupcakes. Whether decorated with flakes of coconut or fondant snowflakes, these recipes are sure to get you in the mood for winter.
Popular Holiday Cupcake Designs
Shake things up this holiday season by decorating your cupcakes with a variety of themes.
Many stores offer holiday-shaped baking tins so you can create and decorate easy Christmas tree cupcakes. Just add some green food coloring to white icing and ice the cupcakes. Use M&M's or Skittles candies to add some color to your tasty trees.RecipeZaar: Christmas Tree Cupcakes
Martha Stewart recommends decorating cupcakes with sour cherry candies and sugar-frosted spearmint leaves to create a a holly treat that's good enough to eat.Martha Stewart: Christmas Holly Cupcakes
Disney Family recommends making Santa Claus cupcakes using shredded coconut to make his hair and beard. You will need white icing for his face and red icing for his hat, small blue and pink gel icing for his eyes and cheeks and a small red candy for the nose.Disney Family: Claus Cupcakes
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Dazzle guests at holiday parties
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Great treat for classroom parties
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Many online gourmet food companies offer pre-baked snowflake cupcakes
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Snowflake-shaped cupcake molds are available for purchase
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Can be served in paper snowflake cupcake wraps
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Popular treat served at holiday weddings
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A snowflake-themed cupcake cake offers more variety and flavor to party guests
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