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Easter Nest Cupcakes

By: Amanda Formaro
Easter Nest Cupcakes

"A boxed cake mix, a can of chocolate frosting, coconut and food coloring, and a heap of chocolate candy eggs come together to make the cutest batch of birds nest cupcakes. Adorned with green shredded coconut as the grass and candy eggs perched in a frosted nest, these little Easter nest cupcakes are as cute as a cupcake gets! Plus, they’re actually easy to make with a quick box mix and a tub of chocolate frosting. "

Serves24

Preparation Time20 min

Cooking Time25 min

Cooking MethodOven

Cooking Vessel Sizecupcake pan, hand mixer, mixing bowls, piping bags

Ingredients

  • 15 1/4 ounce Chocolate Cake Mix
  • 2 cup Sweetened Coconut Flakes
  • Green Gel Food Coloring
  • 32 ounce Chocolate Frosting
  • 72 Mini Candy Eggs
  1. Prepare and bake the cupcakes according to the directions on the cupcake/cake mix you bought. Let them cool to room temperature.

  2. Add the coconut to a medium bowl. Start with a few drops of green food coloring, and stir it in, adding more as necessary to get the shade of green you want.

  3. Visit https://amandascookin.com/easter-nest-cupcakes/ for full printable recipe.

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