Patriotic Cupcakes
Patriotic Cupcakes
Democratic decorating: everyone gets to help! Fly your colors—and your flavors—with these spirited cupcakes.
Prep time: 15 min.
Baking time: 25 min.
Decoration time: 20 min.
Difficulty: Easy
What you'll need:
  • 1 bag M&M’S® Brand Milk Chocolate Candies
  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • Oil (according to box directions)
  • Eggs (according to box directions)
  • 1 container of white frosting
  • 2 cupcake liners
What to do:
  1. Prepare the cake mix according to package instructions.
  2. Line the muffin pan with cupcake liners.
  3. Divide the batter among the cups.
  4. Bake in a preheated 350-degree oven for 25 minutes.
  5. Let the cupcakes cool completely before decorating.
  6. To decorate, frost each cupcake. Arrange the M&M’S® Brand Milk Chocolate Candies in stripes, stars, or create your own designs.