We’ll go under the sea for these Little Mermaid Cupcakes!
Have a fun day baking these delicious cupcakes inspired by Ariel! You can use your favorite cupcake flavor and then decorate them following the simple instructions of this recipe from Disney Family.
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We are sure everyone in your family will love them! Plus they are perfect for a Little Mermaid themed party or just as a little treat!
LITTLE MERMAID CUPCAKES
INGREDIENTS:
- You favorite cupcake recipe
- White frosting
- Teal or white candy melts
- Teal and purple food coloring (can also mix green and blue to make the teal and red and blue for purple)
- Sprinkles
- Cupcake collar in scale print, iridescent, or other mermaid designs
- Mermaid tail silicone mold
- Cupcake liners
- Large zip closure plastic bag
- Scissors
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INSTRUCTIONS:
- Prepare the cake batter according to your favorite recipe.
- Place cupcake liners into a cupcake tray and fill each one with cupcake batter about 2/3 of the way. Bake according to recipe instructions. Set aside and cool.
- To make 4 mermaid tails, place 2/3 cup of candy melts in a microwave safe bowl and microwave for 30 seconds at a time, stirring frequently.
- If you only have white candy melts, add food coloring to the melts to create a teal color.
- Using a small spoon, fill the molds. If you overfill, it’s okay, you can always trim any excess off once set.
- Place the mold in the freezer for 10 minutes.
- Remove the mold from the freezer and carefully pop out the mermaid tails. If you need to cut off the excess, place on a cutting board and use a small paring knife to clean them up. Store in the refrigerator until you’re ready to add them to the cupcakes.
- Place frosting in a bowl. add food coloring to make it purple. Mix until the color is smooth and evenly distributed.
- Scoop the frosting into a large ziplock bag. Twist the bag to move the frosting into one corner of the bag, then cut a small corner off.
- Pipe frosting onto each cupcake.
- Remove the mermaid tails from the refrigerator and place one into the center of each cupcake.
- Top it off with sprinkles and a mermaid inspired cupcake holder.
We hope you enjoy these Little Mermaid Cupcakes!
Credit: Disney
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