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Halloween Vampire Bite Cupcakes Recipe

Halloween Vampire Bite Cupcakes Recipe

Looking for a spooky treat this Halloween? This Halloween Vampire Bite Cupcakes Recipe is perfect for your party.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12
Calories 285 kcal

Equipment

  • Cupcake pan
  • Paper liners
  • Mixing bowls
  • Electric mixer
  • Piping bag
  • Sharp knife

Ingredients
  

  • cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • ½ cup cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 cup water
  • cup oil
  • 1 tbsp vinegar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • ½ cup raspberry jam
  • 1 cup buttercream frosting
  • White fondant for fangs
  • Red food coloring

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Line cupcake pan with papers.
  • Mix flour, sugar, cocoa, soda, salt.
  • Add water, oil, vinegar, vanilla.
  • Beat until smooth and combined.
  • Fill liners two-thirds full.
  • Bake for 18-20 minutes.
  • Let cupcakes cool completely.
  • Cut small holes in centers.
  • Mix jam with red coloring.
  • Fill holes with red mixture.
  • Frost cupcakes with buttercream.
  • Shape fondant into fangs.
  • Insert fangs into frosting.

Notes

  1. Use seedless raspberry jam for smooth filling
  2. Don't overfill the centers or they'll overflow
  3. Chill cupcakes before cutting for cleaner holes
  4. Add corn syrup to jam for dripping effect
  5. Make fondant fangs one day ahead to harden
Keyword Halloween Vampire Bite Cupcakes Recipe