DIY Projects & Recipes

What you’ll need:• 1 Box White Cake Mix

• ½ Cup (1 stick) butter, softened/slightly melted

• 1 Cup milk

• 3 Eggs

• 2 Tubs Vanilla frosting (Green if you can find it, or use food coloring to make green)

• ¼ Cup Nonpareils or rainbow sprinkles

• 18 White or silver Sixlets

• 36 Red Mini Starburst

How It’s Done:1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

2. Line cupcake pan with liners.

3. Beat together cake mix, butter, milk, eggs, and sprinkles until fully combined.

4. Fill cupcake liners halfway with batter and bake for 19-22 minutes.

5. Remove from oven and transfer cupcakes to a cooling rack to cool completely, then bake next batch.

6. Once cupcakes have all cooled, add green frosting to a frosting bag fitted with a large star tip.

7. Pipe onto cupcakes starting in the middle and working around the starting point once, and then begin working up to create your tree.

8. Sprinkle with nonpareils.

9. Top each frosted cupcake with a Sixlet.

10. Add an additional 4 Tbsp white vanilla frosting to a frosting bag fitted with a small round writing tip.

11. Draw ribbon lines on the starburst. Gently press onto the frosted cupcakes to finish your presents!

Christmas Tree Cupcakes