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FUN BIRTHDAY RECIPE WITH WATERMELONS

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by NYMetroParents Staff May 15, 2012

Related: summer fruit recipes, watermelon recipes, watermelon desserts, watermelons desserts for kids, healthy summer eating,


Whether for a birthday or a fun summer soiree, serve these mini watermelon cupcakes for a healthful, hydrating, and delicious snack.

Watermelon Cupcakeswatermelon cupcakes

Servings: 8

Ingredients

- 8 pieces cupcake liners
- 8 pieces cupcake shaped pieces of seedless watermelon
- 2 cups pineapple cream cheese frosting
- 1 piece sprinkles for garnish

Directions

Place the liners in an 8-cup cupcake tin. Cut 3-inch thick slices of seedless watermelon. Cut round cupcake sized pieces from the slices. Put a watermelon ‘cupcake' in each liner. Place a dollop of frosting on each cupcake. Decorate as desired with sprinkles.

Courtesy watermelon.org.


For more information on America's favorite summer fruit, check out these articles from NYMetroParents:

How to Select and Store the Perfect Watermelon

Family-Approved Watermelon Recipes



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