Big Brain Cupcakes
- 1 lb Musketeers miniatures candy bar
- 1 12 cups heavy cream
- 1 (8 ounce) box cream cheese, softened
- 1 lb M&M's semi-sweet chocolate baking bits
- 1 (18 1/4 ounce) box spice cake mix
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 12 cup vegetable oil
- 1 cup old fashioned oats
- blue paper baking cup
- 24 wooden toothpicks (optional)
- paper, banners (optional)
- tape (optional) or child safe glue (optional)
- Make frosting: Combine 2 cups chopped 3 MUSKETEERS Brand FUN SIZE Bars with 1 cup heavy cream.
- Microwave for 1 minute, stirring frequently until smooth.
- Chill mixture for 1 hour.
- Beat cream cheese until smooth and blend with chilled 3 MUSKETEERS Brand FUN SIZE Bars mixture.
- Set aside 1 cup of frosting and spoon rest into resealable bag, snip off a 1/3-inch corner, chill until ready to use.
- Make cupcakes: Combine cake mix with eggs, buttermilk and oil.
- Fold in oats and M&M'S BAKING MINIS Chocolate Candies into batter.
- Divide batter evenly between 24 muffin cups fitted with paper cupcake liners.
- Bake in preheated 350-degree oven for 20-25 minutes.
- Cool completely.
- Spread cupcakes tops with thin layer of frosting.
- Pipe brain shapes on top.
- Add a toothpick banner if desired and sprinkle with M&M'S BAKING MINIS Chocolate Candies.
musketeers, heavy cream, cream cheese, baking bits, cake mix, eggs, buttermilk, vegetable oil, oats, baking cup, wooden toothpicks, paper, tape
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/big-brain-cupcakes-318788 (may not work)