Boxed cupcake mix is a good starting off point—but its flavors are pretty simple and overly sweet. Use these simple hacks to take your cupcakes to the next level. | Lifehacker

Valentine’s Cupcake Cups 💗 All the cupcake vibes, zero baking stress. Soft cake smashed into crunchy cones, swirled with pink icing and topped with hearts. These are cute, fast, and disappear way too quickly. SAVE for Valentine’s Day parties, class treats, or a cute little dessert-for-two moment. 💕 Ingredients *Premade cupcakes *Joy Cake Cups (or any flat-bottom cone) *Icing Optional: sprinkles and heart candy Instructions 1. Smash the cupcakes in a bowl until they’re soft and crumbly. 2. Spoo

If you can't resist licking the spoon when you bake cupcakes, this recipe is for you. Click below to see the full recipe. . . . . ✔️4.5 cups Rice Chex cereal ✔️ 1/4 cup salted butter ✔️3 tablespoons heavy cream ✔️10 ounces white chocolate candy melts or pure white chocolate ✔️1 teaspoon almond extract ✔️ 2/3 cup assorted holiday sprinkles ✔️1 1/2 cups powdered sugar Directions: Pour the cereal in a large bowl, set aside. In a medium saucepan over low heat, melt the butter, cream, and white choco