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Holiday Tree Cupcakes – Perfect for the Holidays

Holiday Tree Cupcakes – 7 Tips for Sweet Holiday Fun


  • Author: Yale Zapata
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cupcakes 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious cupcakes decorated like festive holiday trees.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Green frosting
  • Assorted decorations (sprinkles, edible glitter)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream together butter and sugar.
  3. Add eggs, milk, and vanilla. Mix well.
  4. In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture.
  6. Fill cupcake liners with batter.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Cool completely before decorating.
  9. Pipe green frosting on top to create tree shape.
  10. Add decorations to your trees.

Notes

  • Use food coloring to customize frosting shades.
  • Choose decorations based on theme.
  • Store in an airtight container.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Holiday Tree Cupcakes, festive cupcakes, holiday baking