How To Make Cupcake Caterpillar Birthday Cake
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Serves:
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup milk
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp salt
- Green food coloring
- Chocolate chips, for decorating
- Decorative candies, for decorating
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake tin with liners.
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In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
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Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Mix in the vanilla extract.
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In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, alternating with the milk. Mix until just combined.
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Add green food coloring to achieve desired shade.
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Divide the batter evenly among the cupcake liners, filling each about 3/4 full.
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Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into a cupcake comes out clean.
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Allow the cupcakes to cool completely on a wire rack.
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To assemble the caterpillar, arrange the cupcakes in a long line, slightly overlapping each other.
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Decorate the cupcakes with chocolate chips for eyes and decorative candies for the caterpillar’s features.
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Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition
- Calories : 350kcal
- Total Fat : 12g
- Saturated Fat : 7g
- Cholesterol : 65mg
- Sodium : 230mg
- Total Carbohydrates : 57g
- Dietary Fiber : 1g
- Sugar : 39g
- Protein : 4g
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