Game Day Cupcakes

Turn simple chocolate cupcakes into winning cupcakes with simple pretzel and candy game-time decorations.

Prep Time

Minutes

Total Time

2:05

Hrs:Mins

Makes

cupcakes

box Betty Crocker® SuperMoist® devil’s food cake mix

Water, vegetable oil and eggs called for on cake mix box

container Betty Crocker® Whipped fluffy white frosting

Betty Crocker® gel food color

Betty Crocker® Decorating Decors stars

tube (4.25 oz) Betty Crocker® white decorating icing

milk chocolate covered almonds (from 3 oz box)

rolls Betty Crocker® Fruit Roll-Ups® chewy fruit snack, any flavor (from 5-oz box)

thin pretzel sticks

Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Place paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin pans.
Make and bake cake as directed on box for 24 cupcakes. Cool in pans 10 minutes; remove from pans to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
To create your favorite team colors, divide 3/4 cup frosting between two small bowls. Add desired food color to each bowl, and stir until thoroughly blended. Spread frosting over cupcakes; sprinkle with stars. For footballs, pipe laces on almonds with decorator frosting. Cut each fruit snack into 6 triangles. Wrap each triangle around one end of each pretzel for flag. Decorate each cupcake with a football and flag. Store loosely covered.

Makes 24 cupcakes

Make the Most of This Recipe With Tips From The Betty Crocker^® Kitchens

If you have only one pan and a recipe calls for more cupcakes than your pan will make, cover and refrigerate the rest of the batter while baking the first batch. Cool the pan about 15 minutes, then bake the rest of the batter, adding 1 to 2 minutes to the bake time.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving (1 Cupcake (Cake and Frosting Only))

Calories 180

(Calories from Fat 80),

Total Fat 9g

(Saturated Fat 2g,
Trans Fat 1g),

Cholesterol 25mg;
Sodium 170mg;
Total Carbohydrate 23g

(Dietary Fiber 0g,
Sugars 16g),

Protein 1g;

Percent Daily Value*:

Exchanges:

1 Starch;
0 Fruit;
1/2 Other Carbohydrate;
0 Skim Milk;
0 Low-Fat Milk;
0 Milk;
0 Vegetable;
0 Very Lean Meat;
0 Lean Meat;
0 High-Fat Meat;
1 1/2 Fat;

Carbohydrate Choices:

1 1/2;

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Game Day Cupcakes

Make the Most of This Recipe With Tips From The Betty Crocker® Kitchens

Make the Most of This Recipe With Tips From The Betty Crocker^® Kitchens