The Lady Behind the Curtain has outdone herself this time. This may be the craziest (and yummiest) thing I've ever seen done with cupcakes!
http://www.ladybehindthecurtain.com/cherry-cupcake-pie/
http://www.ladybehindthecurtain.com/cherry-cupcake-pie/
Ingredients
- 1 ready Pillsbury made pie crust
- 24 mini (bakery) vanilla cupcakes with white frosting
- 5 eggs
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1-1/2 tablespoons distilled vinegar
- 1 (21 ounce) cherry pie filling
- 2/3 cup Pillsbury ready made cream cheese frosting
- (optional) sprinkles
For the Cherry Cupcake Pie:
For the Frosting:
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Spray a 9-inch pie plate with non stick cooking spray.
- Gently unroll the pie crust to fit into the pan.
- Crimp the edges and set aside.
- Cut each cupcake in half and lay HALF down in the prepared pie plate making sure to fill any air pockets.
- Equally disperse the cherry pie filling.
- Top with the remaining cupcake halves.
- In a small bowl mix together the eggs, sugar ,vanilla and vinegar until well combined.
- Slowly pour the custard over cupcakes making sure to coat each cupcake with the custard and evenly distributing it.
- Bake 48 to 50 minutes or until the center when a knife is inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Cool on wire rack completely before adding the drizzle.
- Place frosting in a microwave safe small bowl, and microwave in 15 second intervals until frosting is melted.
- With a spoon drizzle melted frosting over pie
- If desired add sprinkles.
For the Cherry Cupcake Pie:
For the Cream Cheese Frosting Drizzle:
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