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Cute & Easy Easter Bunny Ear Cupcakes

These adorable Easter Bunny ear cupcakes are so adorable and fun to make with kids! These cupcakes are great to serve at an Easter Egg Hunt or a classroom event!

Cute And Easy Easter Bunny Ear Cupcakes are easy to make and sure to impress at any Spring event!

If you have been hanging out with me on Brooklyn Active Mama since the beginning you would know that I had my own cupcake business. I joke now that each of my children birthed something inside of me and my middle child is responsible for my love of baking–particularly cupcakes.

Get ready to add a hop to your step and a smile to your face with these delightful Easter Bunny Ear Cupcakes! Perfect for Easter celebrations or just bringing some extra cheer to your day, these cute treats are sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike. Imagine fluffy white cupcakes topped with fluffy marshmallow bunny ears, topped with sweet pink and white sprinkles.

Cute and Easy Bunny Ear Cupcakes

FAQs

Can I use a different type of cake mix for this recipe?

Absolutely! Feel free to use your favorite flavor of cake mix to make these cupcakes your own. Chocolate, lemon, or carrot cake cupcakes would all be delicious bases for your adorable bunny ears.

How far in advance can I make these cupcakes?

You can bake the cupcakes a day in advance, but it’s best to wait until closer to serving time to decorate them with the marshmallow bunny ears to keep them looking their cutest.

Can I use homemade frosting instead of premade vanilla icing?

Of course! Homemade buttercream or cream cheese frosting would be a delicious alternative to the premade vanilla icing. Get creative and make these cupcakes your own!

Cute and Easy Bunny Ear Cupcakes


Hop Into Easter with Adorable Easter Bunny Ear Cupcakes!

Get ready to add a hop to your step and a smile to your face with these delightful Easter Bunny Ear Cupcakes! Perfect for Easter celebrations or just bringing some extra cheer to your day, these cute treats are sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike. Imagine fluffy white cupcakes topped with fluffy marshmallow bunny ears, adorned with sweet pink and white sprinkles. It’s a feast for the eyes and the taste buds!

Can I use a different type of cake mix for this recipe?

Absolutely! Feel free to use your favorite flavor of cake mix to make these cupcakes your own. Chocolate, lemon, or carrot cake cupcakes would all be delicious bases for your adorable bunny ears.

How far in advance can I make these cupcakes?

You can bake the cupcakes a day in advance, but it’s best to wait until closer to serving time to decorate them with the marshmallow bunny ears to keep them looking their cutest.

Can I use homemade frosting instead of premade vanilla icing?

Of course! Homemade buttercream or cream cheese frosting would be a delicious alternative to the premade vanilla icing. Get creative and make these cupcakes your own!

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Ingredients

  • White cake mix
  • Premade vanilla icing
  • Marshmallows
  • White sprinkles
  • Pink crystal sprinkles

Where to Serve

These adorable Easter Bunny Ear Cupcakes are perfect for any Easter celebration, whether it’s a family brunch, school party, or just a fun treat to enjoy at home. They’ll add a festive touch to any dessert table and are sure to bring smiles to everyone’s faces.

Cute and Easy Bunny Ear Cupcakes

Tips for Making This Recipe with Kids

Making Easter Bunny Ear Cupcakes is a great activity to do with kids! Here are some tips to make it even more fun:

  • Let the kids help mix the cupcake batter and fill the cupcake liners.
  • Show them how to cut marshmallows into bunny ear shapes using kitchen shears (with adult supervision, of course!).
  • Allow them to get creative with decorating the cupcakes with sprinkles and candy eyes.
  • Encourage them to use their imagination to come up with different bunny ear designs for each cupcake.

What are some other fun Easter treats to make this season?

Looking for something fun to make for the Spring season? Check out these super cute and easy bunny ear cupcakes!

Easter Bunny Ear Cupcakes

Today I am sharing some fun and easy Easter Bunny Ear Cupcakes with you just in time for the Spring season.  Although I generally make my cupcakes from scratch, using a box cake mix just makes things a lot easier–especially if you are in a bind!

These adorable Easter Bunny Ear cupcakes use cake mix and is super fun to make with the kiddos!

Why This Recipe Works

This recipe works because it combines the fun of baking with the joy of Easter celebrations. The simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions make it accessible for bakers of all skill levels, while the adorable bunny ear decorations make these cupcakes extra special. Whether you’re hosting a big Easter gathering or just looking for a simple way to add some holiday cheer to your day, these Easter Bunny Ear Cupcakes are sure to be a hit!

What are some other fun Easter Recipes to try?

Looking for something fun to make for the Spring season? Check out these super cute and easy bunny ear cupcakes!
Yield: 24 cupcakes

Cute & Easy Easter Bunny Cupcakes

Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes

These cute and easy Bunny Ear Cupcakes are adorable for any Spring events you may have! These super festive cupcakes will be the star of the show!

Ingredients

  • 1 box white cake mix
  • 1 jar premade vanilla icing
  • 24 marshmallows
  • 1 ½ cups white sprinkles
  • 1 cup pink crystal sprinkles

Instructions

  1. Bake cupcakes according to package directions and ice with vanilla icing.
  2. Dip each cupcake in white sprinkles until the top of the cupcake is covered with sprinkles.
  3. Make the bunny ears by cutting a marshmallow in half at a diagonal, then dipping the sticky side of each half in pink crystal sprinkles.
  4. Place two marshmallow halves on top of the finished cupcakes, lightly pressing the marshmallows into the icing to secure each ear.

Nutrition Information

Yield

12

Serving Size

1

Amount Per Serving Calories 267Total Fat 11gSaturated Fat 1gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 10gCholesterol 0mgSodium 36mgCarbohydrates 42gFiber 0gSugar 30gProtein 1g

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Andrea Eisen

Monday 4th of March 2019

Oh - how cute are these!!! I want some. I'm in cupcake mode now. Great, thanks, Nellie. ;) Send me some, okay? Mine would never come out this cute. :)

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