Spring Basket Cupcakes

Put all of your eggs in this basket. It´s so much fun and very easy when the eggs are Wilton Petite Eggs Icing Decorations. Ice smooth, pipe basketweave techniques on top with pull-out grass and gently place eggs inside.

Source: Cupcake Fun

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Ingredients:

Makes: Each cupcake serves 1.


instructions

Step 1

Bake cupcakes in Hoppy Easter or Easter Themed Standard Baking Cups. Cool completely on Cooling Grid.

Step 2

Prepare Buttercream Icing. Tint a portion of buttercream icing blue and use to ice top third of cupcakes smooth with spatula.

Step 3

Using white buttercream icing, pipe Star Decorating Tip 16 basketweave on bottom portion of cupcake.

Step 4

Using white buttercream icing, pipe Star Decorating Tip 16 rope handle.

Step 5

Tint a portion of icing green and use Star Decorating Tip 16 to pipe pull-out grass. Place Petite Eggs Icing Decorations in basket.

Special Hints:

You can fill you baskets will all kinds of treats. Use jellybeans, candy colored chocolate dots, chocolate Easter eggs, springtime chewy candies and more!