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Ladybug Cupcakes

If you're looking for an easy Valentine cupcake idea to make with kids look no further than these adorable and easy Ladybug Cupcakes!
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Ingredients Method Video

Ingredients
  

  • Plain chocolate cupcakes
  • Pink, white and red fondant
  • cookie cutter 3 inch wide
  • Candy googly eyes
  • Valentine sprinkles
  • White frosting gel (the kind you write letter with) 

Method
 

  1. Cut out fondant circles in red, white and red with a round cookie cutter, then cut the circles in half.
  2. Place the halved circles on top of the chocolate cupcakes, fanning them out so they resembel ladybug wings. If they don't stick well to the cupcakes, add a bit of the forsting gel and lightly press down.
  3. Use dabs of frosting gel to add the Valentine sprinkles on top of the wings.
  4. Use the frosting gel to add two googly eyes to the cupcake part.

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