How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for "Eyeball" Cupcakes?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pkg. (2-layer size) chocolate cake mix, 1 pkg. (3.9 oz.) JELL-O Chocolate Flavor Instant Pudding, 1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened, 1/4 cup butter, softened, and more.

Is "Eyeball" Cupcakes suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, "Eyeball" Cupcakes falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover "Eyeball" Cupcakes?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

"Eyeball" Cupcakes Recipe

Name: "Eyeball" Cupcakes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pkg. (2-layer size) chocolate cake mix; 1 pkg. (3.9 oz.) JELL-O Chocolate Flavor Instant Pudding; 1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened; 1/4 cup butter, softened; 1 tsp. vanilla; 1 pkg. (16 oz.) powdered sugar, sifted; 24 ring-shaped chewy fruit snacks; 24 miniature candy-coated chocolate piece; 1 tube (0.75 oz.) red decorating gel

Bake this irresistible "Eyeball" Cupcakes at home. Made with chocolate cake mix, PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, butter and vanilla. Easy step-by-step instru…

This "Eyeball" Cupcakes relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter, softened and vanilla. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 4292 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this "Eyeball" Cupcakes delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

1 pkg. (2-layer size) chocolate cake mix
1 pkg. (3.9 oz.) JELL-O Chocolate Flavor Instant Pudding
1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 tsp. vanilla
1 pkg. (16 oz.) powdered sugar, sifted
24 ring-shaped chewy fruit snacks
24 miniature candy-coated chocolate piece
1 tube (0.75 oz.) red decorating gel

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
4292 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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