Easter Bonnet Cake

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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Cooking for a Crowd, Desserts, Sweets
Servings 8
Calories 81.26 kcal

Nutrition

Calories: 81.26 kcalCarbohydrates: 5.14 gProtein: 0.35 gFat: 6.88 gSaturated Fat: 3.51 gSodium: 27.99 mgFiber: 0.46 gCalcium: 1.88 mgIron: 0.19 mg

Ingredients
  

  • 15 each spring oreo cookies
  • 1 pkg yellow cake mix 2 layer size
  • 1-1/4 cups water
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 whole egg
  • 16 oz vanilla frosting tinted yellow
  • 1 1/3 cup flaked coconut
  • Colored ribbon and cake-top decorating flowers for decorating

Instructions 

  • Split 11 cookies, leaving filling on 1 side of each cookie. Reserve split cookies with filling for brim of hat. Coarsely chop plain split cookies and remaining 4 whole cookies; set aside.
  • Mix cake mix, water, oil and eggs in large bowl with electric mixer at low speed until moistened. Beat 2 minutes at medium speed. Stir in chopped cookies. Pour 3 cups batter into greased and floured 9-inch round cake pan and 3/4 cup batter into greased and floured 10-ounce custard cup.
  • Bake at 350°F for 25 to 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted near centers comes out clean. Cool in pan and custard cup on wire racks 10 minutes; remove from pan and custard cup. Cool completely. (Divide remaining batter among 6 to 8 paper-lined 2-1/2-inch muffin pan cups. Bake at 350°F for 15 to 25 minutes. Cool in muffin pan on wire rack 5 minutes. Remove from pan, cool completely, and save cupcakes for another use.)
  • Place 9-inch cake layer on serving plate; frost top of cake with some of the frosting. Place cake round from custard cup, top side down, slightly off-center on top of cake layer reserve a cup frosting for cupcakes; frost side and top of bonnet with remaining frosting. Sprinkle with coconut, pressing gently into frosting.
  • Half the reserved split cookies, place, filling side up and rounded edge out, around brim of hat. Place a ribbon around the center cake round to resemble a bonnet bow. Decorate with cake-top flowers. Decorate cupcakes with reserved frosting and candies.
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