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Christmas Tree Cakes


  • Author: clarawhitmore
  • Yield: 1012 cakes 1x

Description

These homemade Christmas Tree Cakes are a festive spin on the nostalgic holiday favorite. Fluffy yellow cake, a sweet marshmallow filling, and a smooth white chocolate shell come together in a fun tree shape—perfect for gifting or dessert trays.


Ingredients

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Cake:

1 box yellow cake mix (plus eggs, oil, water)

1 tsp vanilla extract (optional)

Filling:

½ cup butter, softened

1 cup marshmallow creme

1½ cups powdered sugar

1 tsp vanilla extract

12 tbsp milk or cream

Coating:

2 cups white chocolate or almond bark, melted

Holiday sprinkles

Red gel icing (optional)


Instructions

Bake the cake in a 9×13” pan at 350°F. Cool completely.

Cut tree shapes using a cookie cutter. Freeze for 15–20 mins.

Mix filling until smooth and fluffy.

Sandwich filling between two tree cutouts. Freeze again to firm up.

Dip each cake in melted white chocolate or spoon coating over top.

Decorate with sprinkles and red gel if using. Let set at room temp.

  • Category: Dessert

Nutrition

  • Calories: 320
  • Fat: 17g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Protein: 3g