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Ice Cream Cone Santa Hat Cupcakes – A Kids Food Craft for Christmas!

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November 25, 2017 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Christmas, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Recipe, Social Media 3 Comments

published date: November 25, 2017
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Enjoy these Ice Cream Cone Santa Hat Cupcakes. This is a fun Kids Food Craft for the Christmas holidays. Maybe a treat you leave for Santa instead of cookies!

Ice Cream Cone Santa Hat Cupcakes

Ice Cream Cone Santa Hat Cupcakes

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We had so much fun with our Christmas Food Crafts for kids we wanted to revamp one of our recipes – Our Santa Hat Cupcakes! These fun cupcakes can be used for Santa with milk, instead of cookies. They also are great for classroom parties! Enjoy!

Ingredients:

  • 1 box Cake Mix
  • 3 Eggs (as called for on the cake mix box)
  • 1 cup Water  (as called for on the cake mix box)
  • 1/3 cup Vegetable Oil  (as called for on the cake mix box)
  • 24 Sugar Cones (we used Keebler Sugar Cones)
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 4 cups confectioners sugar
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 1 cup Red Candy Melts
  • Red Sparkling Sugar


Ice Cream Cone Santa Hat Cupcakes

Directions:

  1. Make cupcakes according to directions.
  2. Let cool.
  3. In a large bowl, cream the butter and add vanilla.
  4. Mix in the sugar one cup at a time.
  5. Beat in the milk mixing until fluffy.
  6. Transfer icing to the corner of large size zipper bag, try to minimize trapped air and close. Clip a small piece off the corner to pipe.
  7. Heat Red Candy Chips by microwaving for 30 seconds stirring and repeating until melted.
  8. Coat each cone by rolling in melted candy.
  9. Place on rack and sprinkle with sparkling sugar.
  10. Allow to set.
  11. Ice the top of the cupcake.
  12. Place a candy cone on top of each.
  13. Pipe icing in a ring around the top of each cupcake.
  14. Pipe a ball at the end of the cone.
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Ice Cream Cone Santa Hat Cupcakes – A Kids Food Craft for Christmas!

  • Author: Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living
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Ingredients

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  • 1 box Cake Mix
  • 3 Eggs (as called for on the cake mix box)
  • 1 cup Water  (as called for on the cake mix box)
  • 1/3 cup Vegetable Oil  (as called for on the cake mix box)
  • 24 Sugar Cones
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 4 cups confectioners sugar
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 1 cup Red Candy Melts
  • Red Sparkling Sugar

Instructions

  • Make cupcakes according to directions.
  • Let cool.
  • In a large bowl, cream the butter and add vanilla.
  • Mix in the sugar one cup at a time.
  • Beat in the milk mixing until fluffy.
  • Tranfer icing to the corner of large size zipper bag, try to minimaize trapped air and close. Clip a small piece off the corner to pipe.
  • Heat Red Candy Chips by microwaving for 30 seconds stirring and repeating until melted.
  • Coat each cone by rolling in melted candy.
  • Place on rack and sprinkle with sparkling sugar.
  • Allow to set.
  • Ice the top of the cupcake.
  • Place a candy cone on top of each.
  • Pipe icing in a ring around the top of each cupcake.
  • Pipe a ball at the end of the cone.

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Last Updated on November 25, 2017 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living

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  1. 31 Days of Christmas Food Crafts says:
    November 25, 2017 at 1:15 PM

    […] 27.)  Santa Hat Cupcakes on Frugal Coupon Living (Take a look at our new and improved Ice Cream Cone Santa Hat Cupcakes!) […]

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  2. Christmas Tree Rice Krispies Treats - a Holiday Food Craft for the Kids says:
    December 2, 2017 at 12:40 PM

    […] Tip: To get the cone shape, we used the Styrofoam mold in a box of Keebler Sugar Cones. If buying these, also make these fun Ice Cream Cone Santa Hat Cupcakes. […]

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  3. Easy Themed Decorative Cupcakes Ideas says:
    July 4, 2019 at 3:01 PM

    […] told you that we had cupcakes for all seasons. How about these Santa Cupcakes instead of cookies for Santa on Christmas […]

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