~Easter Cupcakes~

Easter is just around the corner...actually it's tomorrow!  If you are interested in a really cute and sweet treat for an Easter Egg Hunt or Easter Dinner, try this super easy, super cute cupcake recipe!  I apologize for not posting anything yesterday...'twas really busy.  I will be posting 2 recipes today!

Ingredients

• A cupcake (baked from your favorite recipe)
• White icing
• Shredded coconut
• Pink decorators' sugar

• Jelly bean nose
• Chewable Sweet Tart eyes
• Large marshmallow
• Mini marshmallows

Instructions

1. Frost a cupcake (baked from your favorite recipe) with white icing and sprinkle on shredded coconut fur.
2. Cut a large marshmallow in half widthwise. Squeeze each half slightly to give it an oval shape, then decorate the sticky side of each one with pink decorators' sugar and set them in place for ears.
3. Add a jelly bean nose and either jelly bean or snipped Sweet Tart eyes, and mini marshmallows for cheeks. For a finishing touch, draw on decorators' gel pupils or whiskers if you like.

Recipe courtesy of Family Fun Magazine