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 Turkey Cupcakes?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 24 cupcakes (baked from your favorite mix, any flavor), 1 (16 ounce) can milk chocolate frosting, 72 oval shortbread cookies (like 1 box of Keebler Sandies Right bites shortbread), 1 (11 ounce) bag candy corn, and more.

Is Turkey Cupcakes suitable as baking & desserts?

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

How do I store leftover Turkey 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.

Turkey Cupcakes Recipe

Name: Turkey Cupcakes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 24 cupcakes (baked from your favorite mix, any flavor); 1 (16 ounce) can milk chocolate frosting; 72 oval shortbread cookies (like 1 box of Keebler Sandies Right bites shortbread); 1 (11 ounce) bag candy corn; 1 (2/3 ounce) package decorator's black icing (store bought); 1 (2/3 ounce) package decorator's white icing (store bought); 1 (5 ounce) box of red fruit leather, like Fruit by the Foot (you won't use all of it)

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This Turkey Cupcakes relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (11 ounce) bag candy corn. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 155 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 Turkey 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

24 cupcakes (baked from your favorite mix, any flavor)
1 (16 ounce) can milk chocolate frosting
72 oval shortbread cookies (like 1 box of Keebler Sandies Right bites shortbread)
1 (11 ounce) bag candy corn
1 (2/3 ounce) package decorator's black icing (store bought)
1 (2/3 ounce) package decorator's white icing (store bought)
1 (5 ounce) box of red fruit leather, like Fruit by the Foot (you won't use all of it)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
155 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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