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Snowman Cupcakes

Snowman Cupcakes make a fun and festive Christmas dessert. They are so easy, kid-friendly, and perfect for parties this holiday season! Made with boxed cake mix, frosting, marshmallows, pretzel sticks and candies.
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: snowman cupcakes
Servings: 12 cupcakes

Ingredients

  • 12 vanilla cupcakes unfrosted
  • vanilla frosting made from scratch or from a can
  • 12 large marshmallows for the head
  • 12 orange jimmie sprinkles for the carrot nose
  • 24 M&M's for the buttons
  • 24 pretzel sticks for the arms
  • black icing gel for the eyes

Instructions

  • Frost each cupcake with a generous amount of frosting.
  • Place a large marshmallow onto the center of the cupcake. Use the black gel to dot two eyes and place an orange sprinkle into the marshmallow for the carrot nose. Add the pretzel sticks on the side of the marshmallow to make the arms. Place 2-3 colorful chocolate candies onto the frosting to make the buttons. Enjoy!