🍪 Me want cookie! 🍪 Me eat cookie! Homemade cookie monster ✌

Are you ready to bake something cute and fun for a party or for someones birthday?

This brings back my childhood memories and I really enjoyed making these along the way.

Ingredients capcake mix

50g Self raising flour

50g Caster sugar

50g Butter or margarine

1 Egg

Frosting

250g unsalted butter

300g icing sugar

2 tsp vanilla

4 tbsp milk

Blue food colouring

Decoration

Dessicated coconut

Maryland cookies

Chocolate chips and white buttons (Milky bar buttons/or any other brands similar)

Method cupcake mix

1. Preheat the oven to 180°C | Gas Mark 4
2. Beat the butter and sugar until light and fluffy
3. Add in the egg, beating it well
4. Fold in the flour
5. Place paper cases into a muffin tin, pour the mixture in and bake in the over for 10-20 minutes
6. Check if the cupcakes are ready by using a toothpick and stick into one of the cupcakes (if it is dry the cupcakes are done)
7. Take out and leave to cool on a wire rack

Method frosting

1. Mix the unsalted butter, icing sugar and vanilla
2. Add in the milk, one tablespoon at a time and stir in well
3. Take out 4-5 tablespoons of the mixture and keep in a separate bowl
4. Add the blue food colouring to the remaining mixture and stir well

Method on decorating

1. Once the cupcakes are cooled, cover them in the blue frosting
2. Make the coloured dessicated coconut and add a few drops of food colouring, mix well until the colour is right
3. Dip the cupcake into the blue desiccated coconut and cover evenly
4. Use the white chocolate buttons to replicate the eyes and chocolate chip for the pupils (you can use the icing to place it securely)
5. Use a knife and make a cut for the mouth and wedge in marylands cookie

Finally enjoy! 😘😘😘