Original Video Tutorial: https://youtu.be/S7PBD6S8b-0

It’s that time of the year again when those adorable bunnies start to frolic around. Including that one BIG adorable (chocolate-delivering) bunny, The Easter Bunny!

To show my appreciation to the one and only Easter Bunny, I have made these Super Easy Easter Bunny Cupcakes. What a perfect recipe just in time for Easter.

What you will need

Vanilla Cupcakes

• 125g butter, softened
• 1 cup caster sugar
• 2 tsp. vanilla extract
• 2 eggs
• 1 cup self raising flour
• 1 cup milk

Vanilla Icing

• 2 cups icing sugar
• 125g butter, softened
• 3 tsp. vanilla extract
• 3 tbs. milk

Bunny Ears

• 12 mini marshmallows
• 100s and 1000s

How to make it

For the mini cupcakes:

Step One: Preheat oven to 180°C.

Step Two: Line mini muffin tin with mini cupcake liners.

Step Three: In a bench mixer beat together butter and sugar for 5 minutes, until light and fluffy.

Step Four: Add vanilla and ONE egg at a time, beating until combined before adding next egg.

Step Five: With mixer on low, mix in flour and milk until just combined.

Step Six: Pour batter into mini cupcake cases.

Step Seven: Bake for 12 minutes.

Step Eight: Allow mini cupcakes to cool in tin for 10 minutes then completely cool on wire rack.

For the Icing:

Step One: In a bench mixer beat together butter and icing sugar for 5 minutes, until creamy.

Step Two: Add vanilla and mix until combined.

Step Three: Add ½ cup icing sugar at a time mixing on low between each addition.

Step Four: With mixer on low, mix in milk until combined.

Step Five: Beat on MED-HIGH for 2 minutes. 

Step Six: Place icing in an icing bag and pipe on to mini cupcakes.

For the Bunny Ears:

Step One: Cut mini marshmallows in half.

Step Two: Dip the halves of mini marshmallows into 100s and 1000s.

Step Three: Pop bunny ears onto the iced mini cupcakes.

Note: If you would like to make regular sized cupcakes, bake for 20mins.

Check out my step by step  YouTube video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7PBD6S8b-0

Don’t forget to check out next week’s recipe.

Let me know in the comments if there are any recipes you would like to see. 

Check out last weeks No Bake Rocky Road Cheesecake recipe here.