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Star Wars Cupcake #Recipe

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Are you wanting to make some of the best cupcakes in the galaxy? Channel your inner Leia or Chewie and delight party-goers with this fun STAR WARS inspired cupcake recipe. They will take like they are out of this world and you will be the hit of the party. 

Ingredients

For Chewbacca:

  • 2 to 3 cups chocolate frosting
  • Candy eyeballs
  • Black fondant
  • White nonpareil sprinkles

For Leia:

  • 1 to 2 cups vanilla frosting in white
  • 2 to 3 cups chocolate frosting
  • Candy eyeballs
  • Heart sprinkles
  • Chocolate coated donuts (2 for each cupcake)
  • Toothpicks

Instructions

For Chewbacca:

  1. Place chocolate frosting in a piping bag fitted with an open star tip. Ice the cupcakes with the frosting creating stars. Allow frosting to dry slightly and gently press down any pointed peaks.
  2. Press two candy eyeballs onto each dipped cookie.
  3. Roll out black fondant and cut into strips (approximately ¾ inch by 2 inches.) Press white nonpareils into fondant. Lift fondant strips using an offset spatula and place at a diagonal over cupcake edge.
  4. With remaining black fondant, pinch a small piece and shape into a tiny ball for the nose. Place one nose under the eyes on each cupcake.

For Leia:

  1. Ice cupcakes with vanilla frosting, creating a flat surface.
  2. Place chocolate frosting in a piping bag fitted with an open star tip. Create a hairline with the chocolate frosting.
  3. Press two candy eyeballs onto each dipped cookie and a heart sprinkle, placing each to form Leia’s face.
  4. Attach a donut to each side of the cupcakes using toothpicks.

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Star Wars Cupcake #Recipe
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Recipe type: Dessert
Cuisine: Dessert
 
Ingredients
  • For Chewbacca:
  • 2 to 3 cups chocolate frosting
  • Candy eyeballs
  • Black fondant
  • White nonpareil sprinkles
  • For Leia:
  • 1 to 2 cups vanilla frosting in white
  • 2 to 3 cups chocolate frosting
  • Candy eyeballs
  • Heart sprinkles
  • Chocolate coated donuts (2 for each cupcake)
  • Toothpicks
Instructions
  1. For Chewbacca:
  2. Place chocolate frosting in a piping bag fitted with an open star tip. Ice the cupcakes with the frosting creating stars. Allow frosting to dry slightly and gently press down any pointed peaks.
  3. Press two candy eyeballs onto each dipped cookie.
  4. Roll out black fondant and cut into strips (approximately ¾ inch by 2 inches.) Press white nonpareils into fondant. Lift fondant strips using an offset spatula and place at a diagonal over cupcake edge.
  5. With remaining black fondant, pinch a small piece and shape into a tiny ball for the nose. Place one nose under the eyes on each cupcake.
  6. For Leia:
  7. Ice cupcakes with vanilla frosting, creating a flat surface.
  8. Place chocolate frosting in a piping bag fitted with an open star tip. Create a hairline with the chocolate frosting.
  9. Press two candy eyeballs onto each dipped cookie and a heart sprinkle, placing each to form Leia’s face.
  10. Attach a donut to each side of the cupcakes using toothpicks.

 

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One thought on “Star Wars Cupcake #Recipe

  • Oh my goodness these are absolutely adorable. I know several people who would really enjoy these.

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