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Halloween Cakesicles

Easy Halloween Cakesicles to Delight Your Kids and Guests

Delightful Halloween Cakesicles transform leftover cake into spooky treats, perfect for kids and gatherings.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 12 cakesicles
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups Leftover Cake or Cupcakes Any flavor, red velvet recommended for a spooky twist
  • 1/2 cup Frosting Store-bought or homemade
  • 2 cups Coating Chocolate or Candy Melts High-quality recommended for a smooth finish
  • 1 tbsp Food Coloring Optional, oil-based colors preferred
  • 2-3 molds Cakesicle Molds Have ready for larger batches

Equipment

  • Cakesicle molds
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Microwave-Safe Bowl
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Crumble leftover cake or cupcakes into fine crumbs in a large mixing bowl. Gradually add frosting until fully combined.
  2. Pack the cake mixture tightly into the cakesicle molds, smoothing the tops for an even finish.
  3. Insert wooden sticks into the center of each filled mold and freeze for at least 1-2 hours.
  4. Melt the coating chocolate or candy melts in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring until smooth.
  5. Remove the frozen cakesicles from the molds and dip each one in the melted chocolate, ensuring full coverage.
  6. Before the chocolate sets, add colorful decorations and let them cool on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  7. Refrigerate the decorated cakesicles for about 30 minutes until the chocolate coating is firm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cakesicleCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 15gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Ensure cake mixture is tightly packed for stability. Use high-quality chocolate for best flavor and texture. Allow cakesicles to rest before dipping to maintain shape.

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