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PEEPS SUNFLOWER CAKE RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT - TASTE OF HOME

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The inspiration for this cake came from one of my favorite flowers, the sunflower. The yellow peeps make eye-catching flower petals, and I carefully placed chocolate chips in a circular pattern to resemble the seeds in the middle of a sunflower. This cake is easy, but looks quite impressive. —Bethany Eledge, Cleveland, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Total Time 45 minutes

Prep Time 15 minutes

Cook Time 30 minutes

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

1 yellow cake mix (regular size)
2 cans (16 ounces each) chocolate frosting
19 to 20 yellow chick Peeps candies
1-1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips (assorted sizes)

Steps:

Prepare and bake cake mix according to package directions, using two parchment-lined and greased 9-in. round baking pans. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks; remove paper. Cool completely., If cake layers have rounded tops, trim with a long serrated knife to make level. Spread frosting between layers and over top and sides of cake. , For petals, arrange Peeps around edge of cake, curving slightly and being careful not to separate chicks. For sunflower seeds, arrange chocolate chips in center of cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 679 calories, FatContent 30g fat (10g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 47mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 417mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 105g carbohydrate (83g sugars, FiberContent 2g fiber), ProteinContent 5g protein.

RUSTIC HONEY CAKE RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT - TASTE OF HOME

Rustic Honey Cake Recipe: How to Make It - Taste of Home image

When my boys were young, they couldn’t drink milk but they could have yogurt. This was a cake they could eat. And it’s one dessert that doesn’t taste overly sweet, which is always a nice change of pace. —Linda Leuer, Hamel, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Total Time 45 minutes

Prep Time 15 minutes

Cook Time 30 minutes

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup honey
2 large eggs, room temperature
1/2 cup plain yogurt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
Assorted fresh fruit and additional honey
Chopped pistachios, optional

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. Grease a 9-in. cast-iron skillet., In a large bowl, beat butter and honey until blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in yogurt and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and salt; add to butter mixture. Transfer batter to prepared skillet., Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 30-35 minutes. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack. Serve with fruit, additional honey and, if desired, chopped pistachios.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 248 calories, FatContent 9g fat (5g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 53mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 257mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 40g carbohydrate (24g sugars, FiberContent 1g fiber), ProteinContent 4g protein.

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PEEPS SUNFLOWER CAKE RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT - TASTE OF HOME

The inspiration for this cake came from one of my favorite flowers, the sunflower. The yellow peeps make eye-catching flower petals, and I carefully placed chocolate chips in a circular pattern to resemble the seeds in the middle of a sunflower. This cake is easy, but looks quite impressive. —Bethany Eledge, Cleveland, Tennessee
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Reviews 4.8
Total Time 45 minutes
Category Desserts
Calories 679 calories per serving

Prepare and bake cake mix according to package directions, using two parchment-lined and greased 9-in. round baking pans. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks; remove paper. Cool completely., If cake layers have rounded tops, trim with a long serrated knife to make level. Spread frosting between layers and over top and sides of cake. , For petals, arrange Peeps around edge of cake, curving slightly and being careful not to separate chicks. For sunflower seeds, arrange chocolate chips in center of cake.

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RUSTIC HONEY CAKE RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT - TASTE OF HOME

When my boys were young, they couldn’t drink milk but they could have yogurt. This was a cake they could eat. And it’s one dessert that doesn’t taste overly sweet, which is always a nice change of pace. —Linda Leuer, Hamel, Minnesota
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Reviews 5
Total Time 45 minutes
Category Desserts
Calories 248 calories per serving

Preheat oven to 350°. Grease a 9-in. cast-iron skillet., In a large bowl, beat butter and honey until blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in yogurt and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and salt; add to butter mixture. Transfer batter to prepared skillet., Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 30-35 minutes. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack. Serve with fruit, additional honey and, if desired, chopped pistachios.

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MOIST CHOCOLATE CAKE RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT - TASTE OF HOME

This chocolate cake recipe with coffee reminds me of my grandmother because it was one of her specialties. I bake it often for family parties, and it always brings back fond memories. The cake is light and airy with a delicious chocolate taste. This recipe is a keeper! —Patricia Kreitz, Richland, Pennsylvania
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Reviews 4.7
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Category Desserts
Calories 636 calories per serving

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It's just not Christmas at our house until this festive cake appears. This is different from other red velvet cake recipes I’ve had; the icing is as light as snow. —Kathryn Davison, Charlotte, North Carolina
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