Reindeer Cupcakes

Reindeer Cupcakes
105 min.
24
197kcal

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Get ready to spread some holiday cheer with these delightful Reindeer Cupcakes! Perfect for festive gatherings, school parties, or simply to brighten up your dessert table, these cupcakes are not only adorable but also incredibly easy to make. With a base of moist and fluffy cake, topped with rich chocolate frosting, they are sure to satisfy any sweet tooth.

What makes these cupcakes truly special is their charming reindeer design. Each cupcake is adorned with pretzel antlers, fluffy marshmallow eyes, and a bright red cinnamon candy nose, bringing a playful touch to your holiday celebrations. The combination of textures—from the crunch of the pretzels to the softness of the cake and frosting—creates a delightful experience in every bite.

Whether you're baking with kids or impressing guests at a holiday gathering, these Reindeer Cupcakes are a fun and festive treat that everyone will love. Plus, with just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep time, you can whip up a batch in no time. So gather your loved ones, put on some holiday music, and get ready to create some sweet memories with these enchanting cupcakes!

Ingredients

  • box cake mix yellow your favorite (or flavor)
  • 16 oz chocolate frosting 
  • serving mint 
  • 24 large pretzel twists 
  • 24  marshmallows miniature
  • 24  cinnamon candies red
  • 24 small gumdrops green

Equipment

  • oven

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Make and cool cake as directed on box for 24 cupcakes.
  2. Frost cupcakes with frosting.
  3. Sprinkle chocolate shot over tops of cupcakes.
  4. For each cupcake, cut pretzel twist in half; arrange on cupcake for reindeer antlers.
  5. Cut miniature marshmallow in half; arrange on cupcake for eyes. Center gumdrop below marshmallow halves for nose.
  6. Place red cinnamon candy below gumdrop for mouth. Store loosely covered.

Nutrition Facts

Calories197kcal
Protein3.21%
Fat18.44%
Carbs78.35%

Properties

Glycemic Index
9.23
Glycemic Load
6.64
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
2.8586956379206%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:196.94kcal
9.85%
Fat:4.12g
6.34%
Saturated Fat:1.44g
8.99%
Carbohydrates:39.43g
13.14%
Net Carbohydrates:38.79g
14.11%
Sugar:23.72g
26.35%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:267.78mg
11.64%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:1.62g
3.24%
Phosphorus:89.48mg
8.95%
Manganese:0.14mg
7.14%
Folate:25.7µg
6.43%
Iron:1.01mg
5.59%
Vitamin B1:0.08mg
5.19%
Calcium:48.7mg
4.87%
Vitamin B2:0.07mg
4.31%
Vitamin B3:0.84mg
4.19%
Vitamin E:0.52mg
3.47%
Copper:0.06mg
3.19%
Fiber:0.64g
2.55%
Magnesium:7.91mg
1.98%
Potassium:60.74mg
1.74%
Selenium:1.1µg
1.57%
Zinc:0.18mg
1.17%
Vitamin B6:0.02mg
1.11%
Vitamin B5:0.1mg
1.04%