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football birthday cupcakes

Football Birthday Cupcakes That Will Score Big Smiles


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cupcakes 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious cupcakes decorated for a football-themed birthday party.


Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Green frosting
  • White icing for decorations
  • Football-shaped candies

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Add butter, eggs, milk, and vanilla. Mix until smooth.
  4. Fill cupcake liners with batter, about 2/3 full.
  5. Bake for 18-20 minutes. Let cool.
  6. Frost with green frosting once cooled.
  7. Use white icing to create football laces.
  8. Top with football-shaped candies.

Notes

  • Store cupcakes in an airtight container.
  • Use different colors for different teams.
  • Make a double batch for larger parties.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

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