3 Cute Eggless Halloween Cupcakes

You don't have to be a skilled baker to make these cute Eggless Halloween Cupcakes. These are surprisingly super easy to make (psst psst.. even a 5 yr old can make it 😉 )

What are Halloween Cupcakes

It is basically a type of Halloween Treat; dedicated to remembering the dead, including saints (hallows), martrys, and all the departed. A simple chocolate cupcakes that are decorated to look spooky, scary, creepy, yet be tasty, and easy to make.

Today I am sharing with you an Eggless Halloween Cupcakes decoration ideas that I feel are rather cute than scrary. And the Bonus point they are ridiculously easy to make.

Things needed:

1. Chocolate Cupcakes: You can use any of your favourite cupcake recipe or you can also follow mine from the recipe card below.
2. Chocolate Frosting: Either use any of your favourite or check my all time favourite recipe from the recipe card below.
3. Owl Cupcakes: To make the owl design we would need oreos and MandM's.
4. Dirt Cupcakes: Oreos and gummy worms.
5. Spider Web Cupcakes: Marshmallows and spiders.

Step by Step Instructions:

Step 1 - Eggless Chocolate Cupcakes

• In a bowl sift together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, salt, sugar. Give a quick mix. (image 1)
• Make 3 depressions on the dry ingredients and add the wet ingredients which includes vanilla essence, oil and vinegar. (image 2)
• Add water and combine everything into a smooth cake batter like consistency. (image 3)
• Scoop out the batter evenly to make 12 cupcakes. (image 4)
• Then bake in a preheated oven of 180°C for for 18-22 mins or until a toothpick inserted in the centre comes out clean.
• Let it sit in the pan itself for another 5 mins then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  

Step 2 - Chocolate Condensed Milk Frosting

• Beat the butter until light, pale and fluffy. (This would take anywhere between 10-15 mins).
• Scrape the bowl add the condensed milk and beat again.
• Finally add the melted chocolate and beat until combined to form the chocolate frosting.

How to make Owl Cupcakes

• Slather some frosting on the cupcakes to cover the base. (image 5)
• Split the oreos into two halves to reveal the frosting. Use the frosted white part to make eyes of the owl. (image 6)
• Divide the unfrosted oreo biscuit into two to form the ears of the owl. (image 7)
• Finally use MandM's to form the nose and pupils of the owl cupcakes (image 8)

Dirt Cupcakes Instructions:

• Slather some frosting on the cupcakes. (image 9)
• Crush or pulse some oreos in the mixer to form oreo soil and add it on top of the the frosted cupcakes. (image 10)
• Place some gummy worms on top to form the dirt cupcakes. (image 11)

Spider Web Cupcakes.

• Using Wilton 1M pipe frosting on top of the cupcakes.
• Microwave some marshmallows for 15 seconds to make it stretchy.
• Then stretch the marshmallows to form the web pattern and place it on top of the cupcakes.
• Add a spider on top to complete the look.

How simple was it to make these Eggless Halloween Cupcakes. Don't you Agree?

Storing Instructions:

Store the frosted cupcakes in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

You can also consider freezing the cupcakes for up to 2 months.

Baker's Tips:

1. Instead of water use milk to make the eggless chocolate cupcakes richer.
2. Use thick and good quality cupcake liners so that the wrappers doesn't feel oily once baked.
3. Regular marshmallows do contain gelatin in them so if you are a vegetarian make sure you are buying vegetarian or vegan marshmallows.
4. Always store the frosted cupcake in the refrigerator.

Recipe FAQ's

Related Recipes:

1. Spider Web Cake
2. Best Buttercream Frosting
3. Stabilized Chocolate Whipped Cream Frosting.

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