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Santa Cupcake
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Santa Cupcake

How to Make Santa Fondant Cupcakes - learn the easy step-by-step for this festive and cute cupcakes.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Cupcake
Cuisine: Baking Recipes
Keyword: Santa Cupcake
Servings: 4 people
Author: Bee Yinn Low

Equipment

  • 1 Rolling Pin
  • 1 round cutter
  • 1 pizza cutter/knife
  • 1 paintbrush
  • 1 round tip

Ingredients

Materials:

  • black, red, white and skin color fondant
  • water use as glue
  • baked cupcakes refer to the Vanilla Cupcake recipe below

Vanilla Cupcakes Recipe

  • 9 oz (250g) salted butter softened
  • 7 oz (200g) castor sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla essence
  • 10 oz (300g) self-raising flour
  • 1/2 cup milk

Instructions

Steps:

  • Roll out skin-colored fondant and cut it into round shapes.
  • Roll out red fondant and cut it into crescent shapes. Cut a strip of white fondant. Use a paintbrush dipped in water to stick them together.
  • Prepare the shapes by hand and knife as shown below:
  • Stick them together as needed and create a cheeky smile using a round tip. The cupcake topper is complete.
  • Trim the surface of the cupcake with a knife to create a flat top. Apply a thin layer of syrup or jam, then place the cupcake topper on top.

Vanilla Cupcakes Recipe

  • Preheat the oven to 160°C (320°F) and line 18 cups in a tray. Beat the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, beating until just combined. Gradually add the flour and milk in four batches, mixing until well combined. Stir in 2 teaspoons of vanilla essence. Bake for 20 minutes, or until golden. Transfer to a wire rack to cool.

Notes

Tips: You can make different face expressions by changing the shape of the mouth and eyes. Have fun!
Note: You may prepare the colored fondant by mixing gel color to the white fondant or buy the colored fondant.

Nutrition

Serving: 4people | Calories: 493kcal | Carbohydrates: 106g | Protein: 16g | Fat: 56g | Saturated Fat: 33g | Cholesterol: 299mg | Sodium: 523mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 52g