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Basket of Eggs Cupcakes
A tisket, a tasket...they’ll gobble up these Easter baskets!
Prep time: 20 min.
Baking time: 15-21 min.
Decoration time: 20 min.
Difficulty: Easy
What you'll need:
  • 1 bag DOVE® Brand Dark or Milk Chocolate Eggs
  • 1 bag STARBURST® Brand Jellybeans Tropical Fruits
  • 1 bag MILKY WAY® Brand Minis for Easter
  • 1 18.25-oz. box your favorite cake mix
  • 1 16-oz. can vanilla frosting
  • Green food coloring
  • 12 pink licorice twists
  • 12 green licorice twists
  • 2 12-cup cupcake pans
  • 24 paper cupcake liners
  • Resealable plastic bag
  • Chopstick or wooden spoon
What to do:
  1. Prepare cake mix according to package instructions, Fold 2 cups chopped MILKY WAY® Brand Minis for Easter into batter before transferring to paper lined cupcake cups.
  2. Bake in 350ºF for 20 minutes. Cool completely.
  3. Tint frosting green, and transfer to resealable plastic bag with snipped corner. Pipe dots over top of cupcakes, resembling grass, refrigerate 30 minutes.
  4. Before serving add licorice handles by making two holes on opposite sides of each cupcake with chopstick. Press end of licorice twists deep into holes. Arrange STARBURST® Brand Jellybeans Tropical Fruits on top and DOVE® Brand Dark or Milk Chocolate Eggs around base.
Tip: Cupcakes made one day in advance are always easier to work with.
Makes 24 cupcakes.
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