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Shark Attack Cupcakes

Shark Attack Cupcakes: A Fun Strawberry Surprise Inside

Delight in these Shark Attack Cupcakes with a gooey strawberry filling, perfect for summer gatherings and sure to impress everyone!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 12 cupcakes
Course: Desserts
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Cupcakes
  • 1 box Vanilla Cake Mix Follow package instructions for best results.
  • 1 cup White Chocolate Chips Semi-sweet chips can be used for richer flavor.
For the Filling
  • 1 12-oz. jar Strawberry Sauce Strawberry jam can be used if out of sauce.
For Decoration
  • 1 cup Whipped Topping Homemade cream can be used for an extra touch.
  • 1 tbsp Black Food Coloring For tinting frosting.
  • 1 tbsp Blue Food Coloring To enhance the ocean theme.

Equipment

  • Muffin Pan
  • Mixing bowl
  • electric mixer
  • measuring cup
  • Piping bag
  • Wire Rack

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and line muffin pan with cupcake liners. Combine cake mix with required ingredients as per package instructions. Beat for 2 minutes until smooth.
  2. Melt white chocolate chips in the microwave or over a double boiler. Fold into batter until evenly distributed.
  3. Fill each cupcake liner about two-thirds full with batter. Bake for about 20 minutes until tops are golden and a toothpick comes out clean.
  4. Cool cupcakes for 5 minutes in the pan, then transfer to a wire rack. Create a well in the center of each cupcake and fill with strawberry sauce.
  5. Top each cupcake with whipped topping. Use black food coloring to tint some whipped topping and pipe on for decoration. Add blue food coloring for ocean waves.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupcakeCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store cupcakes in an airtight container for up to 2 days at room temperature, or in the fridge for up to 5 days. Freeze for up to 3 months.

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