Creepy Crawly Spider Cupcakes

Get ready for a spooky treat with our Creepy Crawly Spider Cupcakes! These vegetarian-friendly cupcakes feature rich chocolate cake topped with fluffy white frosting, perfect for Halloween or any festive gathering. With a fun combination of licorice legs, candy corn fangs, and red hot eyes, these American-style cupcakes are sure to impress both kids and adults.

Ideal for those with wheat and dairy allergies, these cupcakes are not only visually appealing but also a deliciously sweet addition to your dessert table. Easily accessible through EasyChef Pro, you can find this recipe along with a convenient shopping list to ensure the lowest cost per serving.

Try making these fun cupcakes today and elevate your next celebration with a touch of whimsy!

Recipe Collection: Dessert

Serving Size: 24

Cooking Time: 90 minutes

Overview

These Spider Cupcakes are a fun and spooky treat perfect for Halloween or any occasion that calls for a bit of whimsy. With chocolate cake, white frosting, and creative decorations, these cupcakes are sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike.

Diet Type

Vegetarian

Allergies

Wheat, Dairy

Cuisine

American

Ingredients

• 1 - 18.25 Ounces (oz) package chocolate cake mix, packaged
• 1 - Pound (lb) black shoestring licorice
• 1 - 16 Ounces (oz) can white frosting
• 48 - Pieces candy corn
• 48 - Cinnamon red hot candies
• 0.25 - Cups orange decorator sugar

Steps

1. Prepare the cupcakes according to the package directions. Allow them to cool completely.
2. Cut the licorice into 3-inch sections.
3. Working with one or two cupcakes at a time to prevent the frosting from setting, frost the cupcakes with the white frosting.
4. Insert licorice pieces into the outer edges of the cupcakes to create spider legs, using 3 legs on each side.
5. Place two pieces of candy corn on the front of each cupcake for fangs.
6. Use two red hot candies as eyes.
7. Sprinkle the cupcakes with orange decorator sugar.
8. Repeat the decorating process with the remaining cupcakes.

Enjoy your spooky and delicious Spider Cupcakes!