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Christmas lights cupcakes with M&Ms on wood tray

Colorful Christmas Lights Cupcakes

These adorable Christmas lights cupcakes include a time-saving hack for fun Christmas cupcakes in a short amount of time!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 cupcakes
Calories 241 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 12 Cupcakes vanilla with vanilla frosting; store bought or pre-made
  • 1 Black food coloring gel
  • 1 cup M&M candy

Instructions
 

  • Set out 12 pre-baked and frosted cupcakes on wire rack or tray.
  • Using black gel tube, draw a "string of lights" around each cupcake, circling around 2-3 times.
  • Insert colorful M&M candies (sideways) into the circles, spacing out the candies about two inches apart. The finished product should look like a black string of lights with colorful light bulbs going around the top of the cupcake.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupcakeCalories: 241kcalCarbohydrates: 36gProtein: 3gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.03gCholesterol: 3mgSodium: 152mgPotassium: 41mgFiber: 1gSugar: 26gVitamin A: 61IUVitamin C: 0.2mgCalcium: 76mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Chistmas lights cupcakes, Christmas cupcakes
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