How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Great Snow Castle?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pkg. (298 g) frozen prepared pound cake, thawed, cut lengthwise into 8 thin slices, 2 pkg. (85 g each) Jell-O Berry Blue Jelly Powder, 2 cups boiling water, 2 cups ice cubes, and more.

Is Great Snow Castle suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, Great Snow Castle falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Great Snow Castle?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Great Snow Castle Recipe

Name: Great Snow Castle
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pkg. (298 g) frozen prepared pound cake, thawed, cut lengthwise into 8 thin slices; 2 pkg. (85 g each) Jell-O Berry Blue Jelly Powder; 2 cups boiling water; 2 cups ice cubes; 2 cups Cool Whip Whipped Topping, thawed, divided; 1 pkg. (4-serving size) Jell-O Vanilla Instant Pudding; 1 cup milk; 4 ice cream cones; colourful candy for decorating

Bake this irresistible Great Snow Castle at home. Made with cake, O, boiling water and milk. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Great Snow Castle relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as boiling water, ice cubes, milk and ice cream cones. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1587 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Great Snow Castle delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

1 pkg. (298 g) frozen prepared pound cake, thawed, cut lengthwise into 8 thin slices
2 pkg. (85 g each) Jell-O Berry Blue Jelly Powder
2 cups boiling water
2 cups ice cubes
2 cups Cool Whip Whipped Topping, thawed, divided
1 pkg. (4-serving size) Jell-O Vanilla Instant Pudding
1 cup milk
4 ice cream cones
colourful candy for decorating

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1587 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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