Cupcakes are loved by kids and adults alike. They taste delicious and come in plenty of patterns that is appealing to the eyes.
Cupcakes make a favorite goody for everyone, irrespective of which occasion you are celebrating. Be it a kid's birthday or Halloween eve, any event seems to be incomplete without baking cupcakes.
Cool Cupcake Ideas for Kids
You can decorate cupcakes in various ways using different colors of frosting. They can be made like cartoons, vegetables, fruits, etc. Here are some tips on how to decorate them in different ways.
Baseball Cupcake for Kids
Required Ingredients:
1 cupcake
Red frosting
White vanilla frosting
Chocolate or blue frosting
Writing tip
Baseball Cupcake Decoration:
Cover the cupcake with white vanilla frosting, making sure that it is completely white with no empty spaces.
Use the red frosting (filled in a writing tip) to create the baseball stitching on the white frosting.
Fill the chocolate or blue frosting in another writing tip and write your kid's favorite baseball player's name on it.
Carrot Cupcake for Kids
Required Ingredients:
Cupcakes
Cream cheese frosting
Orange frosting
Green Frosting
Carrot Cupcake Decoration:
Frost the cupcakes with the cream cheese frosting.
Fill the orange and green colored frosting in two resealable bags.
Using the orange frosting, make one carrot shaped topping on each of the cupcakes.
Finish the decoration with green tops for the upper portion of the carrot.
Since the decorating part for these require less time, they are excellent for serving many guests at a time.
Balloon Cupcake for Kids
Required Ingredients:
Baked cupcakes
Frosting (equal amounts of yellow, green, blue, and red)
Curling ribbon (varied colors)
Big tray or cake cardboard
Light blue wrapping paper
Balloon Cupcake Decoration:
Wrap the cake cardboard with the wrapping paper and keep it in a flat surface (a table or kitchen countertop).
Place the cupcakes in a platter and cover each one of them with different colored frosting.
Gently transfer these vibrant colored cupcakes in the cardboard, maintaining some space between each piece.
Cut the ribbon and place a piece at the bottom of each cupcakes.
If possible, tie the other ends of the ribbon pieces together, so that they look like a bunch of balloons flying in the sky.