Learn how to make bird nest cupcakes with this super easy cupcake tutorial! They are so adorable to create for Easter this year.
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Not everyone knows this…
but I am actually not a big fan of snacking on cupcakes.
At times I can be surrounded by a sea of cupcakes for class or special occasions and may not even try one.
Give me a bag of chips though and it’s a whole different story…
We made these cute little guys during a recent Cupcake Creations class.
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My kitchen essentials for baking:
- I love using this non-stick bakeware for all of my baking.
- These silicone mitts are perfect for grasping hot pans and baking dishes.
- This Henckel Knife is my favorite for slicing and dicing in the kitchen.
- These parchment paper bags are perfect for packaging and these large Rubbermaid food storage containers are great for storing baking in the freezer.
How to make bird nest cupcakes…
Supplies:
- Vanilla cupcakes filled with cookie dough
- Dunken Hines frosting
- Toasted coconut
- Mini Eggs
- Edible black food marker
- Yellow modelling chocolate
They chicks are nestled on a cookie dough filled, vanilla cupcake.
Directions:
1. The cupcake is topped with icing and toasted coconut to create a nest.
2. Then we added our little Mini Egg chicks.
3. The noses were made out of modelling chocolate with edible marker used to create eyes.
