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Mini Spider Bites

Name: Mini Spider Bites
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: varies.
Ingredients: Miniature cupcakes of your choice; 1 can (16 ounces) chocolate frosting; M&M's minis; Chocolate sprinkles; Pastry tipround tip #7; 1 can (16 ounces) vanilla frosting; Shoestring black licorice

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Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

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varies

These little cupcakes are almost too sweet to eat! Let the kids help you assemble the charmers and you can teach a science lesson, too—what a great way to teach that all spiders have eight legs! —Sara Martin, Brookfield, Wisconsin

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Ingredients

Miniature cupcakes of your choice
1 can (16 ounces) chocolate frosting
M&M's minis
Chocolate sprinkles
Pastry tip—round tip #7
1 can (16 ounces) vanilla frosting
Shoestring black licorice

Directions

Generously frost cupcakes with chocolate frosting; add M&M's for noses. Top with chocolate sprinkles.
Insert tip #7 into a pastry bag; fill with vanilla frosting and pipe spider's eyes. Add M&M's for pupils. Cut black licorice into 2-in. pieces; attach eight legs to each cupcake.

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