Friends TV Show Cupcakes and Toppers
Friends TV Show Cupcakes and Toppers are so great for a Friends party of any kind! Could those printable toppers be any cuter?
Servings 24 cupcakes
Equipment
- measuring spoons
- measuring cups
- stand mixer or electric hand mixer
- spatula
- muffin tin
- ice cream scoop
- 16 oz frosting bag
- Wilton 1M frosting tip
- scissors
- sucker sticks
Ingredients
Dark Chocolate Cupcakes
- 1 c buttermilk
- 1/2 c oil
- 3 large eggs
- 1 box dark chocolate cake mix
- 1/4 c dark chocolate cocoa powder
- 24 purple cupcake liners
- 24 black sucker sticks
- 1-2 copies Friends cupcake toppers
Marshmallow Buttercream Frosting
- 1 1/2 c unsalted butter, softened but not to room temperature
- 3 c powdered sugar
- 1 jar marshmallow fluff, 7 oz
- 1/2 tsp. almond extract
- rainbow disc sprinkles
Instructions
Bake the Cupcakes
- Preheat the oven to 350°F. Place cupcake liners into muffin cups.
- Combine buttermilk, oil, and eggs in the bowl of your mixer. Add cake mix and cocoa powder to wet ingredients and mix together until combined.
- Use an ice cream scoop to fill cupcake liners 2/3 full with batter. Bake for 15-17 minutes and remove from oven to cool.
Prepare the Buttercream Frosting
- Beat the butter with an electric hand mixer or in the bowl of a stand mixer until light and fluffy. Add powdered sugar a 1/2 cup at a time until well combined with the butter; add almond extract and marshmallow fluff and combine.
Build the Cupcakes
- Place the frosting in a 16oz frosting bag fixed with a Wilton 1M star tip. Pipe the frosting evenly over cupcakes.
- Pat sprinkles around the bottom rim of each cupcake. Print 1-2 sheets Friends cupcake toppers and cut out. Tape a sucker stick to each one and insert into cupcakes