Christmas  Tree Cupcakes

Christmas Tree Cupcakes look impressive, but are quite easy and so much fun to make! 

Making these gorgeous and delicious Christmas cupcakes is a perfect way to celebrate the season.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE THESE

Fun for Kids Let your kids join in on the fun. Give them an assortment of sprinkles so they can trim the tree.

INGREDIENTS

FOR THE CUPCAKES: Chocolate cake mix Vegetable oil Sour cream Heavy cream Eggs Cocoa powder Espresso powder

Step 1

MAKE THE CUPCAKES: Preheat oven to 325F / 162C and line a cupcake pan with cupcake papers.

Step 2

In a large bowl, combine oil, vanilla, sour cream, heavy cream, and eggs. Then mix in the boxed cake mix, cocoa powder, and espresso powder, if using.

Step 3

Scoop the batter into cupcake liners and bake for 15 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.

Step 4

Let the cupcakes cool for 5 minutes before transferring to a cooling rack. Make sure the cupcakes cool completely before frosting.

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