Mad Scientist Cupcakes

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   Directions:

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   Prepare and bake cupcakes. Either homemade or a cake mix.

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   Make icing (I like to make it from scratch!) or use 2 containers of ready made icing.

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   How to Decorate the Mad Scientist Cupcake:

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   1. In a small bowl, make flesh colored icing for the face with a tiny bit of yellow and red. For darker skin, mix in a tiny bit of chocolate icing. Cover the top of cupcake with the icing.

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   2. Use neon green food coloring for the hair. Put the icing in a plastic sandwich bag and cutting a v shape in a corner. You can then squeeze out the crazy hair!

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   3. The glasses can be done the same but with a tiny cut in the corner of the bag. I used chocolate icing from a can for those.

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   4. Carefully add the mini M&M eyes, jellybean ears, nose and Cheerio mouth.

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    5. Ice the bottom cupcake with white icing.

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    6. Make sure after you place the head cupcake on top of the plain white cupcake, you secure with toothpicks.

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    7. Cut a bow tie out of the fruit roll-up and stick on the cupcake.

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    8. Add buttons with chocolate icing.

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    Make your own mad scientist creations with the other cup cakes.

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    Roll the sides of your cupcakes in sprinkles for a festive look.

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    Use gummy worms and eyeballs for decoration.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.