Creepy Crawly Cupcakes

Name: Creepy Crawly Cupcakes
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 2 dozen.
Ingredients: 1 package chocolate cake mix (regular size); 1 can (16 ounces) chocolate frosting; 20 Oreo cookies, crushed; 24 gummy worms, halved

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 30 min. Bake: 20 min. + cooling YIELD: 2 dozen.

These cupcakes are so fun to whip up and eat! It looks like the worms are crawling out of dirt. Even adults enjoy these! —Joyce Moynihan, Lakeville, Minnesota

Ingredients

1 package chocolate cake mix (regular size)
1 can (16 ounces) chocolate frosting
20 Oreo cookies, crushed
24 gummy worms, halved

Directions

1. Prepare and bake cake batter according to package directions for cupcakes. Cool completely.
2. Set aside 1 tablespoon frosting. Frost cupcakes with remaining frosting; dip each into crushed cookies. Place a dab of the reserved frosting on the cut end of each worm half; place two on each cupcake.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 282 calories, 12g fat (3g saturated fat), 26mg cholesterol, 266mg sodium, 42g carbohydrate (30g sugars, 1g fiber), 2g protein.

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