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 One-Eyed Monster Cupcakes?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pkg. (3 oz.) JELL-O Lime Flavor Gelatin, divided, 1/2 tsp. yellow food coloring, 1/4 tsp. green food coloring, 1 tub (16 oz.) ready-to-spread vanilla frosting, and more.

Is One-Eyed Monster Cupcakes suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, One-Eyed Monster Cupcakes falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover One-Eyed Monster 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.

One-Eyed Monster Cupcakes Recipe

Name: One-Eyed Monster Cupcakes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pkg. (3 oz.) JELL-O Lime Flavor Gelatin, divided; 1/2 tsp. yellow food coloring; 1/4 tsp. green food coloring; 1 tub (16 oz.) ready-to-spread vanilla frosting; 1 cup thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping; 1 pkg. (2-layer size) white cake mix; 8 JET-PUFFED Marshmallows, cut into thirds; 24 blue candy-coated chocolate pieces (about 1/4 cup); 2 Tbsp. JET-PUFFED Vanilla MALLOW Bits

Bake this irresistible One-Eyed Monster Cupcakes at home. Made with Gelatin, yellow food coloring, green food coloring and ready. Easy step-by-step inst…

This One-Eyed Monster Cupcakes relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as yellow food coloring and green food coloring. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 3385 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 One-Eyed Monster 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. (3 oz.) JELL-O Lime Flavor Gelatin, divided
1/2 tsp. yellow food coloring
1/4 tsp. green food coloring
1 tub (16 oz.) ready-to-spread vanilla frosting
1 cup thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping
1 pkg. (2-layer size) white cake mix
8 JET-PUFFED Marshmallows, cut into thirds
24 blue candy-coated chocolate pieces (about 1/4 cup)
2 Tbsp. JET-PUFFED Vanilla MALLOW Bits

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Calories
3385 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

Eats Now Editorial Team

Recipe developed & tested in-house

Passionate cooks who develop and test new recipes every day – from quick weeknight dinners to special occasion feasts.

Reviewed by the Eats Now Kitchen Team

More about our team →

One-Eyed Monster Cupcakes

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

How did you like this recipe?

Frequently Asked Questions