Best Candy Cane Striped Cake Recipes

CHOCOLATE CANDY CANE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 Fahrenheit.
• Grease 2 9" round cake pans.
• Beat cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, sour cream, oil, and water in large bowl with electric mixer on low until just moist.
• Beat on medium speed 2 minutes until well blended.
• Stir in chopped chocolate and 2 Tablespoons of the crushed candy canes.
• Spoon batter into pans.
• Bake 50 minutes to 1 hour until toothpick comes out clean.
• Cool in pan for 10 minutes then cool completely on wire rack.
• Place one layer of the cake on a plate and spread evenly with 1 cup of cool whip.
• Top with remaining cake layer and frost with the rest of the cool whip.
• Garnish with crushed candy cane.

HOLIDAY CANDY CANE CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325°F. Generously grease and lightly flour 12-cup fluted tube cake pan. Or spray with baking spray with flour.
• In large bowl, beat cake mix, milk, cream cheese, vanilla and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly, then on medium speed 2 minutes. Pour into pan.
• Bake 38 to 44 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 15 minutes; turn upside down onto cooling rack and remove pan. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
• To assemble, cut cake in half crosswise. Place half of cake on serving plate to form hook of candy cane. Cut remaining half into 5 equal pieces (about 2 inches wide). Stir half of the peppermint extract into each container of frosting. Attach cut pieces to hook of candy cane with frosting, alternating pieces to form the straight part of the cane. Frost cake.
• To decorate, arrange strips of fruit snack rolls on cake to look like stripes on a candy cane. Store cake loosely covered.