Best Black Cat Cupcake Recipe 445 Recipes

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KITTY CAT CUPCAKES



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On a bake sale table or alone at home, these feline treats won't last nine lives! The cute candy faces will catch attention fast...and the tasty orange-coconut cake from Doris Barb if El Dorado, Kansas will have folks snatching seconds.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield about 1-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 21

2/3 cup shortening
1-3/4 cups sugar, divided
4 eggs, separated
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup orange juice
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
FROSTING:
1-1/4 cups sugar
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup light corn syrup
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 egg white
1/2 cup miniature marshmallows (about 50)
1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Assorted M&M's
1 piece red shoestring licorice, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
Chocolate sprinkles
About 9 vanilla wafers
2 cups sweetened shredded coconut, toasted

Steps:

  • Let eggs stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. In a large bowl, cream shortening and 1-1/2 cups sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolk until well blended. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with orange juice, beating well after each addition. , In a small bowl and with clean beaters, beat egg whites until soft peaks form. Gradually add the remaining sugar 1 tablespoon at a time on high until stiff peaks form. Gradually fold into batter with coconut. , Fill paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 350° for 15 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. , For frosting, in a heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, water, corn syrup, egg white and salt. With a portable mixer, beat on low speed for 1 minute. Continue beating on low over low heat until frosting reaches 160°, about 12-18 minutes. Pour into the bowl of a heavy-duty stand mixer; add marshmallow and vanilla. Beat on high until stiff peaks form, about 5 minutes. Frost cupcakes. , Arrange M&M's for eyes and nose, licorice for mouth and sprinkles for whiskers. For ears, cut wafers into quarters with a serrated knife; place two on each cupcake, rounded side down. Sprinkle with coconut. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 387 calories, Fat 14g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 209mg sodium, Carbohydrate 62g carbohydrate (43g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

BLACK CAT CUPCAKES



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Cute cupcakes that everyone will love. Easy and fun to make. Bright green or yellow jelly beans are great colors for the eyes.

Provided by Annacia

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/4 cups Oreo cookie crumbs
18 1/4 ounces chocolate cake mix
24 pieces halloween Oreo cookies
16 ounces milk chocolate frosting
black licorice strings
jelly beans
semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Prepare 24-2 1/2" muffin cups with cooking spray and flour; set aside.
  • Prepare cake mix according to package directions; stir in cookie crumbs.
  • Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake for 25 minutes.
  • Remove from pans; cool on wire rack.
  • Make cat faces on each of the remaining cookies: using some frosting, attach 4-1 1/2" licorice strings for whiskers, 2 jelly bean halves for eyes and 2 chocolate chips for ears.
  • Let set at least 30 minutes.
  • Frost cupcakes with remaining frosting. Stand cat faces on edge on each cupcake. Place 3" piece licorice string on back half of each cupcake for tail.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 167.5, Fat 6.7, SaturatedFat 1.8, Sodium 212.8, Carbohydrate 27.7, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 19.2, Protein 1.5

BLACK CAT CUPCAKE RECIPE - (4.4/5)



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Provided by AuntieGooper

Number Of Ingredients 5

Cupcakes
frosting
Gumdrops
shoestring licorice
candy bars

Steps:

  • yellow-eyed sweet is a treat to make. Using purchased or homemade cupcakes in any flavor, frost each cupcake with chocolate frosting. Cover the cupcake with chocolate sprinkles; be generous to give the impression of fur. For eyes, cut a 1/8-inch-thick slice from the large end of two yellow gumdrops. Stick a short piece of shoestring licorice to the cut side of each slice to act as the cat's pupil. Press the eyes into the frosted cupcake. For ears, use a paring knife to cut chocolate candy coating dots into triangles. Insert ears into frosting on cupcake. For whiskers, cut shoestring licorice into 1-1/2- to 2-inch lengths and arrange on cupcake. Pipe a frosting nose.

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