Santa Cupcakes

Santa will definitely appreciate cute cupcakes more than cookies.

Ingredients

Cupcakes

  • *Makes 6 cupcakes
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • Red food coloring

Buttercream

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 cups confectioner's sugar
  • Peach and red food coloring
  • Chocolate chips
  • Red Smarties or M&Ms

Steps

  1. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt in a bowl.
  2. In a separate bowl, beat the butter and sugar with an electric mixer until pale and fluffy.

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