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Pumpkin Patch Cupcakes


Servings: Makes 24 cupcakes
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Ingredients
1 box (18.25 oz.) favorite cake mix
1 can (16 oz.) vanilla frosting
Green and yellow paste food coloring
1/2 cup green sprinkles
24 marshmallow pumpkins (Peeps chocolate cream-filled marshmallow pumpkins)
6 green spice drops, quartered



Start Cooking

Step 1
Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line 24 muffin cups with paper liners. Prepare the cake mix according to package directions. Spoon the batter evenly between the prepared pans. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean; 22 to 28 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool.



Step 2
Tint the frosting a yellowish green with the food coloring. (Kids can help mix the frosting.)Frost the tops of the cupcakes to cover. Sprinkle the edges with the green sprinkles.



Step 3
Kids can place a marshmallow pumpkin in the center of each cupcake and attach the quartered spice drop with a dab of frosting to the tops of the pumpkins to make a stem.