Carrot Cake Minis
You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Carrot Cake Minis a try. This recipe makes 30 servings with 420 calories, 4g of protein, and 14g of fat each. This recipe covers 12% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Easter. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. A mixture of cool whip whipped topping, orange chewy candy squares, jell-o vanilla flavor instant pudding, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet.
Instructions
Prepare cake batter as directed on package. Blend in dry pudding mix. Spoon into 48 paper-lined mini muffin cups.
Bake 12 to 15 min. or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean. Cool cupcakes in pans 10 min.
Remove to wire racks; cool completely. Meanwhile, press candies until softened; roll up each to resemble carrot.
Spoon frosting into medium bowl.
Add COOL WHIP; whisk until blended.
Remove cupcakes from liners; cut horizontally in half. Fill each with about 1 Tbsp. COOL WHIP mixture. Top with remaining COOL WHIP mixture, nuts and carrot candies.