Best Super Simple Candy Bunny Cake Recipes

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EASY BUNNY CAKE



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A simple version of a coconut white cake shaped like a bunny head!

Provided by Joni Ehman

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Cake Mix Cake Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
3 ¾ cups flaked coconut
1 (16 ounce) package vanilla frosting
30 small jellybeans
4 red licorice

Steps:

  • Heat oven and prepare two 9 inch round baking pans as directed on cake box. Prepare cake batter with as directed on package adding in 1/2 cup of coconut. Divide batter evenly between the prepared pans. Bake and cool cake as directed on package.
  • When cooled, place one whole 9 inch cake layer on serving tray, forming the bunny's head. Cut 2 convex shaped ears from each side of the second layer, place on each side of head to form ears. Use concave shaped piece for the bowtie, place about 1/2 inch below head.
  • Frost entire bunny covering top and sides of bunny. Pat remaining 3 1/4 cup coconut evenly over top and sides. Decorate the bunny face and bowtie with jellybeans and use the licorice to make whiskers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 456.6 calories, Carbohydrate 68.8 g, Cholesterol 0.9 mg, Fat 19.6 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 9.3 g, Sodium 361.8 mg, Sugar 48 g

BUNNY TAILS



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My granddaughters and I came up with this clever and easy idea for Easter. -Kelly Ciepluch, Kenosha, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield about 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 2

1 cup white baking chips, melted
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Steps:

  • Drop melted chocolate by teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper or parchment. Sprinkle each generously with sweetened flaked coconut, and let stand until dry.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 29 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 8mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

CUPCAKE BUNNY CAKE



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Gather the kids and create the sweetest and easiest bunny cake. It's as easy as making cupcakes!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h30m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ cake mix (any flavor)
Water, vegetable oil and eggs called for on cake mix box
Tray or cardboard (16x14 inches) covered with wrapping paper and plastic food wrap or foil
1 bag (10.5 oz) miniature marshmallows (white)
2 containers Betty Crocker™ Whipped fluffy white frosting
Betty Crocker™ pink or red gel food color
2/3 cup pink miniature marshmallows (from 10.5-oz bag fruit-flavored miniature marshmallows)
2 snack-size dark chocolate-covered peppermint patties (from 12-oz bag)
1 tube (0.68 oz) Betty Crocker™ black decorating gel or 3 to 4 pieces black string licorice

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Place paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups. Make and bake cake mix as directed on box for 24 cupcakes. Cool in pans 10 minutes; remove from pans to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • Pour bag of white miniature marshmallows into large shallow bowl. Spoon 2 tablespoons of the frosting into small bowl; tint with food color to desired shade of pink for nose; set aside. Pipe or spread remaining frosting on cupcakes (frosting will be slightly mounded). Press top of each cupcake into marshmallows, covering top completely. Place cupcakes on platter, fitting snugly together. Sprinkle leftover marshmallows as needed to fill in any gaps between cupcakes forming face.
  • Sprinkle pink marshmallows in center of each ear. Place peppermint patties on face for eyes. Pipe or spread pink frosting on face for nose. Pipe 3 (3-inch) lines with black decorating gel on either side of nose for whiskers; pipe 2 lines below nose for mouth. (Or, cut 6 thin 3-inch pieces of licorice for whiskers and 2 thin 5-inch strips of licorice for mouth; arrange on face.) Store loosely covered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Carbohydrate 33 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Cupcake, Sodium 170 mg, Sugar 24 g, TransFat 2 g

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