Easy Twinkie Cupcakes

Name: Twinkie Cupcakes
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 1 box Yellow Cake Mix; 4 large Eggs; 3/4 cup Oil; 1 box Vanilla Instant Pudding; 3/4 cup Water; 1/2 cup Shortening; 1 cup Marshmallow Creme; 2 cups Powdered Sugar; 4 teaspoons Milk; 1 teaspoon Vanilla

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I’m crazy about these Twinkie cupcakes! I have loved Twinkies since I was a kid (they’re just so nostalgic, aren’t they?) and these taste just like them.

Twinkie Cupcakes

Ingredients:

1 box of Yellow Cake Mix
4 Eggs
3/4 of a cup of Oil
1 small box of Vanilla Instant Pudding
3/4 of a cup of Water
1/2 a cup of Shortening
1 cup of Marshmallow Creme
2 cups of Powdered Sugar
4 teaspoons of Milk
1 teaspoon of Vanilla

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees and place cupcake liners into your cupcake pan.
Place your cake mix, eggs, oil, instant pudding, and water into a mixing bowl and mix until smooth.
Fill cupcake foils about 3/4 of the way full.
Bake for 20 minutes and let cool.
Place your shortening, marshmallow, sugar, milk, and vanilla into a mixing bowl and mix until smooth.
Cut a slit in the middle of each cupcake.
I used a medicine syringe, filled it with the filling, and filled each cupcake center.
Serve and enjoy!

Twinkie Cupcakes

Published By Jill

I’m crazy about these Twinkie cupcakes! I have loved Twinkies since I was a kid (they’re just so nostalgic, aren’t they?) and these taste just like them.

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Prep Time 10 mins

Cook Time 20 mins

Total Time 30 mins

Course Dessert

Cuisine American

Servings cupcakes

Calories 527 kcal

Ingredients

1 box Yellow Cake Mix
4 large Eggs
3/4 cup Oil
1 box Vanilla Instant Pudding
3/4 cup Water
1/2 cup Shortening
1 cup Marshmallow Creme
2 cups Powdered Sugar
4 teaspoons Milk
1 teaspoon Vanilla

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees and place cupcake foils into your cupcake pan.
Place your cake mix, eggs, oil, instant pudding, and water into a mixing bowl and mix until smooth.
Fill cupcake foils about 3/4 of the way full.
Bake for 20 minutes and let cool.
Place your shortening, marshmallow, sugar, milk, and vanilla into a mixing bowl and mix until smooth.
Cut a slit in the middle of each cupcake.
I used a medicine syringe, filled it with the filling, and filled each cupcake center.
Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 527kcalCarbohydrates: 72gProtein: 4gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 393mgPotassium: 46mgSugar: 51gVitamin A: 100IUCalcium: 103mgIron: 1.2mg

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