These Halloween Mummy Cupcakes are a fun and festive treat perfect for Halloween parties, featuring chocolate cupcakes topped with white frosting and decorated to look like mummies.
Author:Nada
Prep Time:20 minutes
Cook Time:20 minutes
Total Time:40 minutes
Yield:12 cupcakes 1x
Category:Dessert
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
1 box chocolate cake mix
3 large eggs
1 cup water
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 can white frosting
Chocolate chips or candy eyes for decoration
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with cupcake liners.
In a large bowl, combine the chocolate cake mix, eggs, water, and vegetable oil. Mix until well combined.
Pour the batter into the cupcake liners, filling each about 2/3 full.
Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Allow the cupcakes to cool completely on a wire rack.
Once cooled, frost the cupcakes with white frosting to create a mummy effect.
Use chocolate chips or candy eyes to decorate the cupcakes, placing them on top of the frosting.
Notes
For a richer flavor, consider adding a teaspoon of vanilla extract to the batter.
These cupcakes can be made a day in advance and stored in an airtight container.
Feel free to use different types of frosting for a unique twist.