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Easy Easter Cakes Recipe

You will enjoy making this recipe for Easter cakes ! They are easy to make since you are using a cake box and a tub of whipped frosting.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 22 minutes
Refrigerate 15 minutes
Total Time 47 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American, Canadian
Servings 12 mini cakes
Calories 530 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Egg cookie cutter
  • 1 Bowl
  • 2 Circle cake pans
  • Wired racks
  • 1 Microwaveable bowl

Ingredients
  

  • 1 box cake mix add the ingredients it requires
  • 1 tub whipped frosting flavour you prefer
  • 24 oz white chocolate
  • 6 tps Sprinkles Add amount you want
  • 2 tbs vegetable oil

Instructions
 

  • Mix all the ingredients for the cake as directed on the box.
  • Set aside and spray 3 circle cake pans with oil and then flour them.
  • Once floured, pour in 2 cups of cake batter to each pan.
  • Cook on 325 for 20-22 min or until a tooth pick comes out clean.
  • Let cakes cool on wired rack for about 10 min. Then run a knife around the edges and flip cake pans over so that cakes are resting on the wired rack.
  • You can continue onto the next step or refrigerate the cakes for about 15 min to make the cake easier to cut and handle.
  • Use egg cookie cutter and cut out the shapes.
  • Cut each egg shape in half and spread on the frosting. Then place them back together.
  • Melt the chocolate with 2 tbs of vegetable oil in a microwaveable bowl in the microwave in 15 sec intervals or melt in a double broiler.
  • Pour melted chocolate over the cakes and use a knife to smooth the chocolate over the cake and sides.
  • Add sprinkles and then let the cakes harden.

Notes

Yields: 12 mini cakes depending on size of cookie cutter

Nutrition

Calories: 530kcalCarbohydrates: 76gProtein: 5gFat: 24gSaturated Fat: 13gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 12mgSodium: 368mgPotassium: 192mgFiber: 1gSugar: 58gVitamin A: 17IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 207mgIron: 1mg
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