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St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes with Irish Cream & Leprechaun Hats

Created by: Sarah Mock
Saint Patrick's Day cupcakes with green hats and orange frosting are beautifully decorated with shamrocks and gold buttons, all elegantly arranged on a vibrant green surface.
prep time25 minutes
Decorate 25 minutes
total time50 minutes
Makes 8 cupcakes

Ingredients

Instructions
 

Prepare the Leprechaun Hats

  • Melt green chocolate, dip marshmallows and cookies, assemble hats, and decorate with black chocolate and sprinkles.
    6-8 Marshmallows, 8 Ounces Green Melting Chocolate, 2 Ounces Black Melting Chocolate, 3-4 Sandwich Cookies, St Patrick Sprinkles

Make the Buttercream

  • Whip butter, add powdered sugar, Irish cream, and food coloring. Mix until fluffy.
    ½ Cup Butter, 2 ¼ Cups Powdered Sugar, 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract, 1 ½ Tablespoons Baileys Irish Cream, 1 Tablespoon Heavy Cream, Deep Orange Food Gel Color

Assemble the Cupcakes

  • Pipe buttercream onto cupcakes and top with leprechaun hats.
    8 Cupcakes

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