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Delicious ice cream cone cupcakes topped with colorful frosting and sprinkles

Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes

Delicious cupcakes served in ice cream cones, combining fluffy cake and frosting for a whimsical dessert that's perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 12 cupcakes
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Cupcake Base

  • 1 box chocolate or vanilla cake mix
  • as required eggs (as required by cake mix)
  • as required cup oil (as required by cake mix)
  • as required cup water (as required by cake mix)

Frosting and Decoration

  • 1 container frosting (chocolate or vanilla)
  • 1 cup mini chocolate chips or sprinkles for decoration
  • 12 cones ice cream cones

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Gather all your ingredients and preheat your oven according to the cake mix instructions.

Cooking

  • Prepare the cake batter according to the directions on the box.
  • Fill each ice cream cone about two-thirds full with the cake batter.
  • Stand the filled cones in a muffin tin to keep them steady.
  • Bake as directed in the cake mix instructions, checking for doneness with a toothpick.
  • Let the cupcakes cool completely before frosting.

Decoration

  • Frost the tops of the cooled Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes with frosting.
  • Add mini chocolate chips or sprinkles for decoration.

Serving

  • Arrange the cupcakes on a platter and serve.

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to two days. Refrigerating can extend freshness but may change cake texture.
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