Cupcake Recipe Of The Week~Little Lamb Cakes

 Cupcake Recipe Of The Week~Little Lamb Cakes

I am going share a cupcake recipe with you all each week. I just made the most darling lamb banner for a clients so decided I should share some darling lamb cupcakes!!

Picture and recipe via Fun Stuff Cupcakes

Little Lamb Recipe
1 package yellow cake mix
15 large marshmallows
Pink jelly beans
1 package mini marshmallows
Black string licorice
44 mini chocolate chips


Preheat oven to 350 and mix all ingredients, bake for 21 to 23 minutes and let cool.
1. Frost cupcakes
2. Cut each marshmallow crosswise into 3 pieces. Stretch pieces into oval shapes for ears. Attach pink jelly bean to each ear with frosting.
3. Press mini marshmallows into frosting around edges of cupcakes.
4. Cut jelly beans in half crosswise, cut licorice into 1/2 inch pieces. Arrange chocolate chips, jelly bean and licorice piece on each cupcake to create faces.

Buttercream Frosting
1 cup butter
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon meringue powder
1 tablespoon milk
1 package powdered sugar

Beat butter, vanilla, and salt, next add meringue powder and milk. Gradually add powdered sugar, beat at high speed until frosting is light and fluffy! Next you can stir in food coloring until you get your desired colors.

Happy baking, if anyone decides to bake these adorable cupcakes I would love to see pictures!!