Fluffy Bunny Cake

Name: Fluffy Bunny Cake
Prep time: 2 h 35 min
Cook time: 2 h 35 min
Total time: 2 h 35 min
Yield: 24
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 237 milliliters butter, melted; 1 teaspoons cream of tartar; 6 egg whites; 5 eggs; 2 Tbsps Gold Medal® all-purpose flour; 0 teaspoons food color, if desired; 3 larges red gum balls; 1 box (4-serving size) white chocolate instant pudding and pie filling mix; 6 malted milk balls; 3 larges marshmallows; 237 milliliters white vanilla baking chips; 0 teaspoons salt; 454 grams container sour cream (2 cups); 710 milliliters sugar; 1 Tbsp vanilla extract; 237 milliliters water; 1 box Betty Crocker® SuperMoist® white cake mix

Fluffy Bunny Cake requires about 2 hours and 35 minutes from start to finish. This dessert has 374 calories, 4g of protein, and 17g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 24. A mixture of salt, vanilla baking chips, egg whites, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty.

Instructions

Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Spray three 9-inch round cake pans with baking spray with flour.

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Baking Spray

All Purpose Flour

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Oven

In large bowl, stir together cake mix, pudding (dry) and flour until blended. Reserve 1 tablespoon; set aside.

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Cake Mix

All Purpose Flour

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Bowl

Add sour cream, eggs, butter and vanilla; stir until thoroughly mixed. In small bowl, toss 1 tablespoon reserved dry mixture with baking chips until chips are well coated. Stir in baking chip mixture; batter will be very thick.

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Baking Pieces

Sour Cream

Vanilla

Butter

French Fries

Egg

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Bowl

Spread about 2 1/2 cups batter in each pan.

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Spread

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Frying Pan

Bake 25 to 33 minutes, or until toothpick inserted into center of comes out clean. Cool in pans on wire rack 10 minutes.

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Toothpicks

Wire Rack

Oven

Remove from pans to wire rack; cool completely, about 1 hour.

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Wire Rack

Cut each round as shown in diagram, you will be making 3 bunnies. Freeze pieces uncovered about 1 hour for easier frosting if desired.

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Frosting

Meanwhile, place egg whites in large bowl of stand mixer (a hand-held mixer will not work for this frosting); set aside.

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Egg Whites

Frosting

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Stand Mixer

Bowl

In a 2-quart saucepan, stir sugar, water, cream of tartar and salt until well blended.

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Cream Of Tartar

Sugar

Water

Salt

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Sauce Pan

Heat to boiling, stirring occasionally.

Remove from heat.

Pour hot syrup very slowly in thin stream into egg whites, beating constantly on medium speed.

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Egg Whites

Syrup

Add vanilla. Beat on high speed about 7 to 10 minutes or until stiff peaks form. Reserve 1 1/2 cups frosting for piping down centers of ears; cover and set aside. If desired, tint remaining frosting with 1/4 teaspoon red food color to make pink. Cover and set aside.

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Red Food Color

Frosting

Vanilla

For each bunny, arrange cake pieces on large platter or tray as show in photo. Carefully frost each cake using about 4 cups pink frosting. For each pair of ears, pipe 1/2 cup reserved white frosting down center of each ear as shown in photo.

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Frosting

Cut marshmallows in half crosswise just before decorating. Decorate each bunny with marshmallows, sticky side up, for eyes. For pupils, gently press malted milk balls onto marshmallow to adhere.

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Malted Milk Balls