Day of the Dead Cupcakes

Ingredients:

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Day of the Dead Cupcakes

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Step 1

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Step 2

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Step 3

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Step 4

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Day of the Dead Cupcakes

Ingredients:

Ingredients:

White Fondant Royal Icing Chocolate Cupcakes Buttercream Frosting

White Fondant Royal Icing Chocolate Cupcakes Buttercream Frosting

Day of the Dead Cupcakes

32 Servings

1 hr 20 mins

Step 1

Lightly dust your work surface with powdered sugar, and roll the fondant out to a thickness of about 1/8-inch.

Step 2

Use a 2 1/2-inch diameter cookie cutter to cut circles. Mark the circles with a toothpick, for where the eyes and nose will go.

Step 3

Using royal icing in pink, yellow, black, and blue, to pipe the face.

Step 4

Top the cupcakes with buttercream, then press on a fondant topper.

Day of the Dead Cupcakes

Hi! I'm Allie!

When I find myself with a few free moments, I head straight for my kitchen! I'm a former pastry chef who still loves to bake, & to share how easy and fun baking from scratch can be!