Cooking With Kids - Easy Cupcake Recipes for Kids

Both of my girls are already helping with the cooking since they were quite young. I believe by making kid friendly recipes, young kids do view that cooking may be both fun but additionally delicious.

Most kids I know love cupcakes. We have always used normal sized cupcake tins when the kids are helping. The small muffin tins make cupcakes which can be just too small for young hands to address.

The simplest way to create cupcakes for younger kids is to begin with a boxed cake mix. This first recipe begins with one box of Devil's Food Cake mix. Make the batter based on the box directions. This recipe features a yummy filling and is also easy for kids to make:

Combine eight ounces of softened cream cheese, one-third cup of sugar the other egg. Mix until blended. Then mix in six ounces of chocolate chips.

Line your muffin tin with papers and fill every one about 1 / 3 full. Now put one heaping spoonful from the cream cheese mixture ahead with the batter. Then refill the muffin the rest from the way, allowing some room for rising. Bake at 350 degrees approximately twenty-five minutes. If you want to add frosting, I always bought the already mixed frosting that this kids could just spread on.

Another really fun cupcake idea for kids is to use frozen treats cones. Buy the frozen treats cones which are flat on the bottom.

Use a cake mix and prepare the cupcakes according to package directions. Place paper liners in muffin tin. Fill each muffin tin about two-thirds full after which turn the cone upside down make ahead of the batter. Bake 18-20 minutes at 350 degrees. Test using a toothpick to produce sure the cupcakes are done. After the cupcakes are cooled, take away the paper lining and frost. Add decorations towards the frosting for example M&M's, Skittles and either rainbow sprinkles or chocolate sprinkles.

I've also seen recipes that reverse vid bit. These recipes say to fill an frozen treats cone about 2/3 from the way with batter, stand upright over a baking sheet and bake. I've never used it in this way, but I find it on many websites and blogs.

If you purchase white frosting, you can mix a few drops of food coloring in the frosting in order that kids may have nearly every color frosting they'd like. You can add most situations at the top with the frosting. My kids have always liked gummy worms. Add several of those to an eco-friendly frosting as well as the kids really love it. You can also add jellied candies on top.

We once suffered from mothering sunday party where I put plenty of decorations in various bowls and let the kids come up with their unique combinations of colored frostings and decorations. Some kids are so creative with their designs. You can cut licorice strips into smaller pieces so kids can make bugs and butterflies. Truly, the possibilities are endless on the way to use other candies to be seen cupcakes.

Try making easy cupcake with your children. It's a great way to get them to the kitchen and cooking.

Hi! I’m Carmina, also known as Nana. I love Diy projects, parties, crocheting, and traveling. In this blog I share patterns, recipes, Diy projects, pet tips, party ideas, and travel tips.