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Halloween Ghost Cupcakes

Halloween Ghost Cupcakes

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Create fun and festive Halloween Ghost Cupcakes! This easy recipe yields adorable treats perfect for your spooky celebrations – try it today!

Ingredients

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  • 2 large egg whites
  • 1/4 tsp cream of tartar
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1 stick unsalted butter (softened)
  • 2 cups confectioner's sugar
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • Purple gel food coloring
  • Black decorating frosting

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 200°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk egg whites with an electric mixer, gradually adding cream of tartar and sugar until glossy peaks form.
  3. Pipe ghost shapes onto the prepared baking sheet and bake for 2 hours, allowing them to cool in the oven afterward.
  4. Meanwhile, prepare the buttercream by mixing softened butter, confectioner's sugar, milk, and purple gel food coloring until smooth.
  5. Frost each cupcake generously with the purple buttercream once the meringues cool.
  6. Decorate the meringue ghosts with black frosting for eyes and place them atop each cupcake.

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