Description
Deliciously spooky cupcakes designed to look like zombie brains, perfect for Halloween or themed parties.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 box of chocolate cake mix
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup of water
- 1/2 cup of vegetable oil
- 1 can of white frosting
- Red food coloring
- Green food coloring
- Chocolate syrup
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Prepare the chocolate cake mix according to the package instructions, adding eggs, water, and oil.
- Pour the batter into cupcake liners in a muffin tin.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let the cupcakes cool completely.
- While cooling, mix the white frosting with a few drops of red and green food coloring to create a brain-like color.
- Once cooled, frost the cupcakes generously with the colored frosting.
- Drizzle chocolate syrup on top to enhance the brain effect.
- Serve and enjoy your spooky treats!
Notes
- For a more realistic brain effect, use a piping bag to create the frosting design.
- Store cupcakes in an airtight container to keep them fresh.
- Feel free to add edible decorations like gummy worms for extra fun!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cupcake
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg