Cupcakes are the perfect way to add some sweetness and fun to your holiday celebrations. That’s why I’ve gathered some of the most delicious and adorable Christmas cupcake recipes that will make everyone smile. Whether you want to try the irresistible Cannoli Cupcakes or the cute Snowman Cupcakes, there is something in this list for you. These cupcakes are more than just yummy, they’re festive and creative!
1- Easy Gingerbread Cupcakes
Gingerbread cupcakes are a simpler, yet equally delightful way to enjoy that classic holiday flavor, without the architectural degree. They’re perfect for holiday gatherings, or just a snug night in, binging your favorite festive flicks.
2- Hot Chocolate Cupcakes
Delicious chocolate cupcakes topped with whipped cream and chocolate sauce make for the most gorgeous (and tasty) Hot Chocolate Cupcakes!
3- Festive Christmas Pudding Cupcakes with Vanilla Glaze
These delectable little cakes possess all the depth and spice of a pudding-but lighter, much easier to serve, and just impossible to resist.
4- Easy Peppermint Cupcakes
These Peppermint Cupcakes are super easy to make and really festive! Take these cupcakes to any holiday party and everyone will love them!
5- Santa Cupcakes
These holiday cupcakes look so cute! They’re made with boxed cake mix, frosting and little candy decorations.
6- Red Velvet Cupcakes
Vibrant and festive red velvet cupcakes combine moist cake with classic cream cheese frosting for a stunning individually-sized dessert. Easy to make and fun to decorate with a swirl of frosting and cake crumbles!
7- Carrot Cake Cupcakes
Soft, fluffy, and moist carrot cake cupcakes! Made completely from scratch with real grated carrots and the option to add nuts or raisins, these cupcakes are always a hit!
8- Christmas Light Cupcakes
These Christmas Light Cupcakes are made with an embellished chocolate cake mix and the best vanilla buttercream frosting. They are adorable for Christmas and perfect for bake sales.
9- Eggnog Cupcakes
These bourbon eggnog cupcakes are rich, creamy, perfectly spiced, and topped with adorable mini snowflake cookies! These cupcakes are fun, festive, and perfect for the winter holidays!
10- Very Merry Marble Christmas Cupcakes
Very Merry Marble Christmas Cupcakes in red, green, and white have a hint of peppermint! See how easy it is to turn plain cupcakes into colorful marble cupcakes and frosting, just like fancy café-style confections.
11- Reindeer Cupcakes
Deliciously chocolatey and fudgey reindeer cupcakes with a chocolate cupcake, chocolate fudge frosting, and reindeer decoration!
12- Melting Snowman Cupcakes
These adorable easy melting snowman cupcakes are a super cute holiday treat that the kids will have fun making. No special tools are required to make our cupcakes.
13- Christmas Present Cupcakes
Christmas Present Cupcakes – how to decorate cupcakes to look like a gift box. A quick and easy holiday cupcake perfect for dessert or gift giving.
14- Snowflake Cupcakes
Classic chocolate cupcakes topped with vanilla cream cheese frosting and royal icing snowflakes!
15- Grinch Cupcakes
These colorful cupcakes are adorable and super delicious. Perfect for holiday parties or a festive family get-together.