Just as tasty as they are beautiful, these cupcakes are a fantastic addition to any Easter party.
Ingredients:
- Standard cupcakes
- Mini cupcakes
- 1 can (16 ounces) vanilla frosting
- Assorted food coloring, (green, yellow, red, purple, orange)
- Assorted Jelly Belly jelly beans, Orange Juice, Bubble Gum, French Vanilla, Island Punch, Sour Lemon, Cantaloupe, and Cotton Candy.
- Bunny Corn® by Jelly Belly
- Fruit Sours by Jelly Belly
- Jordan Almonds by Jelly Belly
- Licorice Pastels by Jelly Belly
- Mint Cremes by Jelly Belly
Instructions:
1. Divide and tint the vanilla frosting into the desired colors with the food coloring. Cover the frosting with plastic wrap until ready to use.
2. Pick the desired cupcake and frosting color. Spread the frosting on top of the cupcake. Arrange the Jelly Belly beans, side by side, along the outside edge of the cupcake. Continue with another color Jelly Belly beans. Insert a few licorice pastels in the center.
3. Have fun mixing and matching the candies into flowers as shown.
This recipe was developed especially for Jelly Belly by our friends Karen Tack and Alan Richardson, authors of the best selling book Hello Cupcake!
