The Best Witch Unicorn Cupcakes Idea

Looking for the very best unicorn cupcakes? Simple to make, and so good, kids will be thrilled to have this unicorn cupcakes idea at any party.

Witch Unicorn Cupcakes Idea

My daughter loves unicorns. She has always loved them, but lately, everything is unicorn this and unicorn that.

Unicorn Cupcakes Ideas

I have seen a lot of Unicorn cupcakes ideas. Some of them are incredibly complex. When we started talking about making simple Halloween cupcakes and decided on Witch Unicorn Cupcakes, I knew I wanted a simple unicorn cupcake.

Simple Halloween Unicorn Cupcakes

When making these simple unicorn cupcakes, it needs almost no experience or special skills. Creating the frosting spiral is as simple as squeezing the piping bag with frosting. Then it is simply a matter of adding the horn and the ears.

What is used as the Unicorn Cupcake Toppers

I found this cute Unicorn horn and ears set made by Wilton. However, if you are making these cupcakes and need a unicorn cupcake toppers, you can make these same things with fondant. You would take the colored fondant and roll it into strips for a horn. Then roll the 3 colors together in a spiral form. To make the ears, you will make a teardrop shape and then adding a small amount of color, either from icing, food color gel or another colored fondant for the inside.

Can this be used for Unicorn Cupcake Cake

I have seen these cute unicorn cupcake cakes that people make. You basically place the cupcakes into a unicorn shape, frost over them all smoothly with icing and then create the face. These Unicorn cake toppers can be used on the cupcakes to help form the face.

Halloween Witch Unicorn Cupcakes

These cupcakes are super fun for anyone who loves unicorns, but these cupcakes also perfect for Halloween too. These are Halloween witch unicorn cupcakes. Using fun Halloween colors, these cupcakes become perfect for Halloween, or use traditional colors and make regular unicorn cupcakes. The cupcake itself is also perfect because it is colored like a piece of candy corn.

Ingredients in Witch Unicorn Cupcakes Idea

• white cake mix
• eggs
• water
• canola oil
• gel food coloring: Need orange, yellow, purple, orange and green gel food coloring
• white cupcake liner
• unsalted sweet cream butter
• powder sugar
• vanilla extract
• heavy whipping cream
• disposable piping bag fitted with a #22 tip and a large star tip or use fondant.

How to Make Witch Unicorn Cupcakes

Preheat oven to 350 degrees and place cupcake liners into the cupcake pans. Follow the directions on the back of the box to make the cupcake batter. Divide the batter evenly into 3 bowls

In one bowl, mix in a few drops of the orange gel food coloring. In the second bowl, mix in a few drops of the yellow gel food coloring. Leave the third bowl color free

Using a spoon, scoop some orange cake batter into the cupcake liners, enough to cover the bottom.

Scoop some yellow cake batter on top of the orange batter. Scoop some white cake batter on top of the yellow

Bake in the oven for 20 minutes

Frosting Directions

Using a standing mixer, beat together all ingredients except the food coloring. Beat together until creamy and smooth and stiff peaks

Scoop 2 C of frosting into the large piping bag

Divide the batter into three bowls. Mix in one color each into each bowl.

Scoop the purple frosting into one side of the disposable piping bag. Scoop the orange frosting into another side of the disposable piping bag. Scoop the green frosting into the last side of the disposable piping bag.

Directions to Decorate

Frost the cooled cupcakes with the white frosting.

Place the horn into the middle of the frosting.

Place ears on either side of the horn.

Place the “Eyes” below the horn.

Using the colorful frosting, pipe the hair around the top and along the side.

More Unicorn Ideas

If you love unicorns or have a little one at home who loves them as much as Willow, try these other unicorn ideas.

Enjoy!

• Unicorn Gift Bag
• Unicorn Planter
• Unicorn Eggs
• Unicorn Horn Craft
• Witch Unicorn Cupcakes
• Unicorn Reindeer Cupcakes