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thanksgiving turkey cupcakes

Thanksgiving Turkey Cupcakes to Delight Everyone’s Hearts


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

Description

Thanksgiving turkey cupcakes are festive treats that resemble turkeys. They are perfect for holiday gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 1 box chocolate cake mix
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup chocolate frosting
  • Candy corn for feathers
  • Mini Reese’s cups for the turkey body
  • Chocolate chips for eyes
  • Red icing for the wattle

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Prepare the chocolate cake mix according to the package instructions.
  3. Pour the batter into cupcake liners in a muffin tin.
  4. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  5. Let the cupcakes cool completely.
  6. Frost each cupcake with chocolate frosting.
  7. Place a mini Reese’s cup on top for the turkey body.
  8. Arrange candy corn around the Reese’s cup for feathers.
  9. Use chocolate chips for the eyes and red icing for the wattle.

Notes

  • Store cupcakes in an airtight container.
  • These can be made a day in advance.
  • Customize decorations to suit your taste.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: thanksgiving, turkey, cupcakes, dessert