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Wow guests and save time with these beach birthday cupcakes decorated with water, sand and colorful umbrellas! These easy cupcakes are perfect for your next birthday party or summer celebration like a pool party, cookout or picnic. #cupcakes #beach #kidparties #birthdayparties #summer #dessert

Easy Beach Birthday Cupcakes

Course Dessert
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 24
Author Kari for OhMySugarHigh.com

Ingredients

  • 24 of your favorite vanilla cupcakes baked and cooled
  • 1 tub 16 oz white frosting or two cups buttercream frosting
  • blue food coloring
  • 3 graham crackers
  • small party umbrellas

Instructions

  1. Place graham crackers into a resealable bag and crush with a rolling pin until you have fine crumbs.
  2. Add food coloring to white frosting to color it blue.
  3. Spread the frosting onto the cupcakes and sprinkle with a generous amount of crushed graham crackers onto one side of the frosting to create a sandy beach.
  4. Add an umbrella to the cupcake!
  5. Repeat until all of your cupcakes are frosted.