Ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon pinch of nutmeg pinch of white pepper 2 eggs, beaten 1 cup sugar, divided 2 tablespoons butter, melted and cooled 3 cups corn syrup (light corn syrup or dark corn syrup) 1 cup milk, divided 1 cup dry white sugar (sucrose) or 2 cups granulated sugar (high fructose corn syrup) 1/2 cup light corn syrup or 1/2 cup dark corn syrup (or any other sweetener you like) Cupcakes: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt and cinnamon. Add the eggs and mix until well combined. Stir in 1 cup of the sugar and butter; mix until smooth. Stir in the corn syrup until well combined. Mix in enough milk to make a soft dough; knead for about 10 minutes. Place the dough in the prepared pan; smooth it out with your hands. Bake for 25 minutes or until golden brown. Let cool for 5 minutes before frosting with light or dark corn syrups as desired
Halloween Candy Corn Cupcakes with Vanilla Buttercream
Halloween just isn’t the same without some candy corn! Whether you love this traditional candy or not, I promise that you will adore these cupcakes! You can choose to decorate them with candy corn if you love it, or leave them off and just enjoy the festive colors if you don’t! Be sure to try my Chocolate Cupcakes and Funfetti Cupcakes too!
How to Make Candy Corn Cupcakes for Halloween
Whisk together the dry ingredients in one bowl. Combine the wet ingredients in another bowl. Combine the wet and dry ingredients. Place the batter into cupcake pans, bake and allow to cool. Mix together the buttercream frosting til light and fluffy. Color the frosting and pipe onto the cupcakes.
These Halloween cupcakes are so fun to serve at parties! Simple and easy to make, but they are so festive! Add a pop of color to your Halloween party with these super fun and cute candy corn cupcakes. Your guests will adore them! These candy corn cupcakes are the ultimate sweet treat to serve up at your Halloween party. So easy to make, super cute, and of course delicious! If you make this recipe be sure to leave us a comment or rating. Enjoy!
