Name: Reindeer Cupcakes Recipe
Prep time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 24.0
Ingredients: chocolate buttercream frosting; 24 vanilla cupcakes , or your favorite homemade or cake mix cupcake recipe; 48 pretzels, not mini; 24 m&m's milk chocolate m&ms, red, or any small red round candy; 48 candy eyes, or mini chocolate chips

Reindeer Cupcakes Recipe

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45 m 24 Servings

Ingredients

Chocolate Buttercream Frosting
24 Vanilla Cupcakes, or your favorite homemade or cake mix cupcake recipe
48 Pretzels, not mini
24 m&m's Milk Chocolate M&Ms, red, or any small red round candy
48 Candy Eyes, or mini chocolate chips

Directions

Break pretzel twists into "antlers" by breaking off the top two rounded parts at the top of the pretzel. Set aside.
Pipe frosting using a piping bag fitted with jumbo round piping tip in a swirl on top of cupcakes.
Insert two "antlers" in the top of each, with the smooth sides facing out.
Gently press eyes into the top front of the frosting.
Press a red candy nose slightly below the eyes in the center.