Adorable Bear Cupcakes Made with Oreos
Check out these adorable bear cupcakes where the bear toppers are made with Oreo cookies. Not only are they fun to make but they are yummy too. You can make the cupcakes from scratch or use your favorite box mix.
You also have cupcake flavor and color choices, vanilla, chocolate and more! We used a box mix for these cupcakes and while they are a bit more of a Valentine’s theme you can easily make them for any occasion. These teddy bear cupcakes are so adorable, you almost don’t want to eat them, almost.
How do you make Bear Cupcakes?
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Here’s the equipment you will need:
- Microwave-safe bowls
- Parchment Paper
- Piping bag fitted tip 1M or 2D
- Paper Towels
Ingredients
- Prebaked cupcakes
- Double stuffed Oreos
- Mini Oreos
- Chocolate melting wafers
- Black candy pearls
- Heart sprinkles
Polar Bear Cupcakes
You could also easily make these cupcakes into polar bear cupcakes by using white chocolate, white frosting and more. You have a few options!
Melt the chocolate and dip the Oreos in it coating them completely. Use a fork to help you remove the Oreos from the chocolate. Lightly tap off excess chocolate and allow to sit for about 5 mins. Pour the excess chocolate into a piping bag or Ziplock bag and set it aside
Carefully add a chocolate wafer (for the nose) Place the sprinkles for the eyes and allow to finish drying for 20 minutes. Reheat the chocolate in the piping bag for 15-20 seconds. Use it to glue on the heart for the nose and the ears.
Allow the bear face to chill in the fridge for at least 15 minutes to make sure it can be handled.
Pipe frosting onto your cupcakes Place the bear faces on standing up or laying down.
What kind of frosting do you use for Bear Cupcakes?
A buttercream frosting works nicely to help keep the bear toppers on. If you stand up the toppers and they fall then just place them laying down on the cupcakes.
Don’t worry we’re also putting the ingredients and instructions all in an easy to print/read recipe card for you but wanted to share the step by step photos.
How to Make Cute Bear Cupcakes
Check out these adorable bear cupcakes made with Oreo cookies. Not only are they fun to make but they are yummy too.
Ingredients
- 6 Prebaked cupcakes
- 6 Double stuffed Oreos
- 12 Mini Oreos
- 8 oz Chocolate melting wafers
- 6 non melted wafers
- 12 Black candy pearls
- 6 Heart sprinkles
Instructions
Melt the chocolate and dip (all) the Oreos in it coating them completely.
Use a fork to help you remove the Oreos from the chocolate. Lightly tap off excess chocolate and allow to sit for about 5 mins.
Pour the excess chocolate into a piping bag or Ziplock bag and
set it aside.
Carefully add a chocolate wafer (for the nose) Place the sprinkles for the eyes and allow to finish drying for 20 minutes.
Reheat the chocolate (in the microwave) in the piping bag for 15-20 seconds. Use it to glue on the heart for the nose and the ears
Allow the bear face to chill in the fridge for 15 minutes to make sure it can be handled.
Pipe frosting onto your cupcakes Place the bear faces on standing up or laying down.
Notes
Note total time does not include the time to bake the cupcakes or make the frosting.
I used folded paper towels to help hold the "ears" in place while they dry
Nutrition Information:
Yield:
6Serving Size:
1 cupcakeAmount Per Serving: Calories: 741Total Fat: 35gSaturated Fat: 14gTrans Fat: 1gUnsaturated Fat: 17gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 446mgCarbohydrates: 104gFiber: 4gSugar: 74gProtein: 7g
Please note that we can not guarantee the accuracy of the nutritional information. They are a best guess calculation.
What do you think, do you want to make some Bear Cupcakes with Oreos? If you make these bear cupcakes please make sure to let us know if you liked them and any variations that you tried and loved or didn’t like. We always love hearing from you all.
They are so cute. My kids would love them.
These are so cute!
This is too cute! Thanks for sharing!