We love some child-friendly baking, and simple cupcakes are always popular. Whether these are for a family treat, a party favourite or a bake sale, these easy bunny cupcakes are cute – almost too cute to eat….
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In a great spin on the classic butterfly bun, these kid-friendly bunny cupcakes are easy and quick to bake – and super fun to decorate!
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Bunny Cupcakes Recipe
Makes 6
Ingredients:
- 190g The Pantry Self Raising Flour
- 190g The Pantry Caster sugar
- 190g Perfect For Cakes Soft Spread
- 200g Choceur Smooth White Chocolate Bar
- 3 Medium Free Range Eggs
- 454g Pack Ready to Roll White Icing
- 1 tbsp Grandessa Honey
To decorate:
- Dominion Strawberry Laces
- Chocolate Buttons or chocolate chips
Method:
- Pre-heat the oven to 180°C/350°F/Gas Mark 4.
- If you have a food processor add the eggs, spread, caster sugar and flour and pulse until well blended; if not, beat the spread with the sugar, then beat in the eggs, and then whisk in the flour until smooth.
- Line a cupcake tin with paper cases, three-quarters fill each with some mixture.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes, until risen and firm to the touch.
- Allow to cool then cut off the risen dome, to make the cakes flat on top.
- Cut this piece into half for the ears.
- Roll out the icing, cut out rounds and put on the cakes.
- Apply a thin brushing of honey, grate the chocolate, and sprinkle over the honey.
- Make two holes and put the cut tops in as ears.
- Cut shapes from the ready to roll icing for its teeth, chocolate buttons for eyes, laces for whiskers and half a button for its nose.
Recipe courtesy of Aldi. You can find more recipes at www.Aldi.ie
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Have you tried these cute bunny cupcakes yet? Leave a comment below and let us know – we’d love to hear from you!