Turkey Thanksgiving Cupcakes Recipe posted by Staff Writer Pin Share Tweet Email Jump to Recipe Cute, easy, and super sweet Turkey Thanksgiving Cupcakes. These are the perfect Thanksgiving day treat for both kids and grown-ups! Here’s What You’ll Need to Make These Turkey Thanksgiving Cupcakes Fudge-Dipped Mini OreosCandy Coated Sunflower SeedsCandy EyesChocolate SprinklesCandy CornChocolate CupcakesChocolate Frosting Tips & Notes for This Recipe I’ve seen these turkey faces made with lots of different cookies, so you really have a lot of flexibility. I like the mini-dipped Oreos, personally. But you could also use Mini Oreos (not dipped), Mini Nutter Butters, or even just a big blob of chocolate frosting.Candy coated sunflower seeds are AWESOME for cake/cupcake/candy decorating. They carry them at Trader Joes year-round, but I always find the Fall-colored ones in TJ Maxx and even in Target seasonally.If you didn’t hang on to any candy corn from Halloween, no worries! You can still find Fall-colored candy corn in stores for a few more weeks. Continue to Content Turkey Thanksgiving Cupcakes Yield: 18-24 Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes Cute, easy, and super sweet Turkey Thanksgiving Cupcakes. These are the perfect Thanksgiving day treat for both kids and grown-ups! Print Ingredients chocolate cupcakes, baked and cooled chocolate frosting (homemade or store-bought) chocolate sprinkles Fudge-Dipped Mini Oreos candy-coated sunflower seeds candy eyes candy corn Instructions Frost the cupcakes with the chocolate frosting. Press each cupcake into the sprinkles. Use the chocolate frosting as the "glue" to stick the Oreos onto the cupcakes and the candy faces onto the Oreos. Stick the candy corn into the back of the cupcake to make tail feathers.
