Sunshine Cupcakes

Total Time
Prep: 20 min. Bake: 20 min. + cooling

Updated on Jun. 04, 2024

Want to put a smile on someone's face? Look no further than these cheery cupcakes! —Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Test Kitchen Approved

Sunshine Cupcakes

Yield: 2 dozen
Prep: 20 min
Cook: 20 min

Ingredients

  • 1 package lemon cake mix (regular size)
  • 1 can (16 ounces) vanilla frosting
  • Yellow food coloring
  • Miniature semisweet chocolate chips, red shoestring licorice and candy corn

Directions

  1. Prepare cake batter mix according to package directions for cupcakes; cool completely.
  2. In a small bowl, tint frosting yellow. Frost cupcakes. Press two chocolate chips into each cupcake for eyes. For mouths, cut licorice into 1-in. pieces; bend slightly to curve. Press one licorice piece into each cupcake. Add candy corn around edges of cupcakes.
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