The cupcakes themselves are delicious and the legs are so easy to make out of paper straws that you can find at any craft store. You can choose from so many colors and designs that your kids, like mine, are guaranteed to cackle with happiness whenever you serve these for a snack.
Ingredients
- 1 batch Buttercream Frosting
- 1 batch Perfect Chocolate Cupcakes
- 12 Oreo cookies
- 24 Hershey’s Kisses
- 1 tube green gel icing
- 2–3 tablespoons sprinkles, divided
- 24 colorful paper straws
- Craft glue
- 48 small feet, cut out of construction or scrapbooking paper
How to Make It
- Place your Buttercream Frosting in a cake-decorating bag with a #1M tip. Pipe icing onto cupcakes.
- Pull apart all Oreo cookies.
- Place one Hershey’s Kiss on the top of each half of the Oreo cookies, making sure the cream side is facing down. Outline all Hershey’s Kisses with green gel icing and top with 1 tablespoon of sprinkles.
- Place Oreo hat on cupcake at a slant.
- Cut all paper straws in half and glue the feet onto the ends of the straws. Insert the straw legs into the center of each cupcake.
- Top with remaining 1–2 tablespoons of sprinkles.
