Frosted Flake Cupcakes
Our no-bake cupcake hack keeps your ingredient list blessedly short (just five items!) and your total time commitment to a minimum. As Tony the Tiger would say, “They’re Gr-r-reat!”
Recipe - Cottage Grove
Frosted Flake Cupcakes
Prep Time15 Minutes
Servings12
Cook Time75 Minutes
Ingredients
1 cup sugar
1 cup corn syrup
1 cup creamy peanut butter
6 cups Frosted Flakes
1 (16 oz) tub chocolate frosting
Directions
- Grease muffin tin. Set aside. Pour Frosted Flakes into a large bowl and set aside.
- In a medium pot over medium heat, stir together sugar and corn syrup until fully incorporated. Remove from heat when mixture starts to bubble and stir in peanut butter.
- Pour hot mixture over Frosted Flakes in large bowl and mix well. Firmly press about 1/3 cup cereal mixture into each muffin cup. Cool until firm (about an hour).
- Transfer to cupcake liners and pipe icing on each cupcake; finish with sprinkles. Store loosely covered.
15 minutes
Prep Time
75 minutes
Cook Time
12
Servings
Shop Ingredients
Makes 12 servings
ESSENTIAL EVERYDAY Sugar, Granulated, Pure, 4 Pound
$2.99 was $3.39$0.75/lb
Karo Corn Syrup, Light, 16 Fluid ounce
$4.29$0.27/fl oz
Skippy Peanut Butter, Creamy, 16.3 Ounce
$2.49 each
$3.39 was $3.39$0.21/oz
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Betty Crocker Frosting, Chocolate, Rich & Creamy, 16 Ounce
$1.67 was $2.99$0.10/oz
Directions
- Grease muffin tin. Set aside. Pour Frosted Flakes into a large bowl and set aside.
- In a medium pot over medium heat, stir together sugar and corn syrup until fully incorporated. Remove from heat when mixture starts to bubble and stir in peanut butter.
- Pour hot mixture over Frosted Flakes in large bowl and mix well. Firmly press about 1/3 cup cereal mixture into each muffin cup. Cool until firm (about an hour).
- Transfer to cupcake liners and pipe icing on each cupcake; finish with sprinkles. Store loosely covered.