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CREEPY CRAWLY CUPCAKES



Creepy Crawly Cupcakes image

These cupcakes are so fun to whip up and eat! It looks like the worms are crawling out of dirt. Even adults enjoy these! -Joyce Moynihan, Lakeville, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 package chocolate cake mix (regular size)
1 can (16 ounces) chocolate frosting
20 Oreo cookies, crushed
24 gummy worms, halved

Steps:

  • Prepare and bake cake batter according to package directions for cupcakes. Cool completely., Set aside 1 tablespoon frosting. Frost cupcakes with remaining frosting; dip each into crushed cookies. Place a dab of the reserved frosting on the cut end of each worm half; place two on each cupcake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 282 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 266mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

CREEPY CRAWLY MUD CUPS



Creepy Crawly Mud Cups image

A really fun and delicious treat that kids and adults will both enjoy. Especially good for Halloween or kids parties. Hope you enjoy! Adapted from PIL Halloween Party Recipes

Provided by Leslie

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 12 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (18 ounce) package refrigerated chocolate cookie dough
3 (4 ounce) containers chocolate pudding
1 1/2 cups crushed chocolate sandwich style cookies, crumbs
gummy worms

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease 12 muffin cups.
  • Remove dough from wrapper and shape into 12 balls.
  • Press into bottoms and up the sides of muffin tin to create a cup.
  • Bake about 10 minutes, or until set on the outside but gooey in the middle.
  • Gently press down with a spoon in the center to creat a hollow again.
  • Cool in pan 10 minutes.
  • Remove cups from pan.
  • Fill each cup with pudding and sprinkle with cookie crumbs.
  • Top with gummy worms.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 40.3, Fat 1.3, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 0.3, Sodium 43.2, Carbohydrate 6.5, Sugar 4.9, Protein 0.6

Tips:

  • Choose the right type of chocolate: Use a chocolate that will hold its shape when melted, such as semi-sweet or bittersweet chocolate. You can also use white chocolate, but it will be softer and more prone to melting.
  • Don't overheat the chocolate: Overheating the chocolate will cause it to seize and become grainy. Melt the chocolate slowly and gently, stirring constantly.
  • Use a variety of toppings: Get creative with your toppings! You can use crushed Oreos, chopped nuts, sprinkles, candy pieces, or anything else you like.
  • Make sure the cups are cold before filling them: This will help the chocolate to set more quickly and prevent it from melting.
  • Chill the cups for at least 30 minutes before serving: This will give the chocolate time to set completely and firm up.

Conclusion:

Creepy Crawly Mud Cups are a fun and easy dessert that is perfect for any occasion. They are made with just a few simple ingredients and can be customized to your liking. Get creative with your toppings and enjoy this delicious and spooky treat!

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