July 4th Cupcakes

July 4th Cupcakes

These are the perfect little cupcakes to make for your July 4th celebration. The kids are going to go wild for these. You can use your favorite cupcake recipe or make a box mix. (We all know the kids adore those!)  You can use a canned frosting too or try my salted caramel frosting recipe below.

MAKE YOUR FAVORITE CUPCAKES. MAKE SOME CHOCOLATE STARS USING A MOLD. MAKE FROSTING:

You may need:

molds for chocolate stars

melting chocolates

July 4th Cupcakes

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Ingredients

  

Salted Caramel Frosting

• 2 sticks butter at room temperature
• 8 ounces of cream cheese
• 3-4 cups sifted powdered sugar
• 1 cup salted caramel

Instructions

 

• Beat butter and cream cheese at medium speed until creamy.
• Add 2 cups of the powdered sugar into the butter/cream cheese mixture and beat to combine.
• Add 1 cup of the salted caramel and beat to combine.
• Add additional powdered sugar until the frosting is the sweetness and consistency you desire.

FROST CUPCAKES AND DECORATE WITH CHOCOLATE STARS.