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Simple Easter Egg Cupcakes & More Fun Easter Recipes!

These Simple Easter Egg Cupcakes are so cute, yummy, and festive for Easter! Plus, I’ve included links to some of my other favorite Easter season treats! Check them out!

Simple Easter Egg Cupcakes

With Easter coming up this weekend, I thought it would be fun to post some of my favorite Picky Palate Easter Recipes! They are simple, and perfect for any Easter table. Hope you enjoy! xoxo

Simple Easter Egg Cupcakes

These Simple Easter Egg Cupcakes are so cute, yummy, and festive for Easter! Plus, I've included links to some of my other favorite Easter season treats! Check them out!
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 24 cupcakes
Calories: 151kcal
Author: Jenny
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Equipment

  • Oven

Ingredients

  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • food coloring optional
  • 2 sticks butter softened
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 6-8 tbsp heavy cream or milk
  • 1 bag candy coated chocolate eggs
  • chocolate shavings for garnish

Instructions

  • Prepare cake according to package directions, making cupcakes. Use food coloring to color cake however you'd like. Let cool completely.
  • To prepare frosting, beat butter, powdered sugar and cream in a stand or electric mixer until smooth. Frost on cooled cupcakes. Top centers with chocolate shavings and top with 3 candy eggs.

Notes

To shave chocolate, take a block of chocolate and use a vegetable peeler to peel chocolate. Use the curls and bits of chocolate to place on top of frosting.

Nutrition

Calories: 151kcal | Carbohydrates: 33g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 159mg | Potassium: 13mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 24g | Vitamin A: 55IU | Calcium: 48mg | Iron: 1mg
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