Hotel Transylvania 2 is back with more monsters and the scariest of all: more family members! All that excitement brings to mind the ghoul that’s always the life of the party, Murray the Mummy. These fun Murray cupcakes are sweet, scrumptious and just a little spooky.

Make up some Murray the Mummy cupcakes for your next party. They’re frightfully delightful.

Murray the Mummy Cupcakes

You’ll need:

Cupcakes, baked and cooled

Black icing

White icing

Yellow icing

Large heart sprinkles

Cream cheese frosting ingredients:

16 ounces (2 packages) cream cheese

1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened

2 cups powdered sugar

Pinch of salt

1 teaspoon vanilla

Directions:

In the bowl of an electric mixer, beat together the cream cheese and butter.

Slowly add the powdered sugar, salt and vanilla.

Turn the mixer onto high until the frosting is light and fluffy.

Frost the cupcakes in a swirl pattern, piled high.

With the black icing and a #5 tip, pipe Murray’s eye and mouth area. Use a #2 tip for to pipe his eyes with yellow icing and teeth with white icing.

Add a red heart sprinkle upside down, for his tongue.

Jenn Fujikawa is a lifestyle and food blogger in Los Angeles. More of her geeky creations and award-winning recipes can be found on her blog, justJENN recipes.