Canadian Critter Cupcakes
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Keep the kids busy as beavers with these easy to make and decorate beaver cupcakes that are worthy of any Canada Day celebration or just to celebrate Canada! You can use homemade or store-bought cupcakes and candy from the bulk food store to put these edible critter creations together.
Servings:
Makes 12
You’ll Need
- 12 chocolate cupcakes with chocolate frosting (store-bought or homemade)
- 24 candy eyeballs
- 12 red candy-coated chocolate buttons (like Smarties)
- 24 brown candy-coated chocolate buttons (like Smarties)
- 24 slivered almonds
Prep and Cook
- Place cupcakes on a serving platter or cake stand
Press candy eyeballs into place
Gently press and centre the red candy-coated chocolate buttons below the eyes to make the nose - Insert brown candy-coated chocolate button above the eyes to make the ears
Press slivered almonds into icing below the nose for the teeth
Serve immediately or store at room temperature in a covered container for up to 2 days
