Life Savers Cupcakes

instead of birthday cake

Posted by Nancy

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My son always wants cupcakes instead of birthday cake, so this year I decided to place the candles inside the lifesavers just to make them more appealing to the eyes.

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You Will Need (5 things)

  • Cake Mix
  • Frosting
  • Chocolate Sprinkles
  • Life Savers
  • Candles

Steps (5 steps, 60 minutes)

  1. 1

    choose any cake mix you like, follow the directions then put the mix into 24 cupcake cups

    Let cool completely!!!

  2. 2

    While we wait for the cupcake to cool, Lets put the frosting (any flavor) into a plastic baggie, before you close the bag make sure you let out all the air.

    Right before frosting cut off a small edge of the corner of the bag

    Then frost your cupcakes.

  3. 3

    Add any many sprinkles as you like!!

    GO CRAZY!!

  4. 4

    Place one lifesaver gummie onto the top of your cupcakes, I only used 9 because it was my son's 9th birthday.

    In the center of the lifesaver add the candles!!

  5. 5

    1. Light up the candles
    2. Sing Happy Birthday
    3. Blow out the candles

    ENJOY!!