King Cake Recipe – Eats Now

Name: King Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 c. sour dough starter; 1/2 c. corn oil; 1/3 c. sugar; 2 tsp. salt; 6 c. bread flour (Gold Medal Better for Bread is best); 1 1/2 c. warm water; 1 can blueberry pie mix (can use peach, apple or strawberry); 1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese; powdered sugar; milk; sliced almonds

Servings: persons

1 c. sour dough starter
1/2 c. corn oil
1/3 c. sugar
2 tsp. salt
6 c. bread flour (Gold Medal Better for Bread is best)
1 1/2 c. warm water
1 can blueberry pie mix (can use peach, apple or strawberry)
1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese
powdered sugar
milk
sliced almonds

1
Put in large bowl; make a stiff mix of ingredients.
2
Put a little oil on top.
3
Cover; let rise overnight or until double in size.
4
Punch down.
5
Knead 50 times.
6
Divide in half.
7
Roll 1/2 as flat as you can.
8
Spread softened cream cheese.
9
Spread over entire area.
10
Spread pie mix of your choice over cream mix.
11
Fold over the sides of dough to cover pie mix.
12
Let rise again.
13
Bake at 350u00b0 for 20 minutes.
14
Mix powdered sugar and small amount of milk.
15
Spread over cake.
16
Sprinkle toasted almonds over cake. Take remaining dough and make into rolls; let them touch each other.
17
Rise until double.
18
Bake at 350u00b0 for 20 minutes.

1545

kcal

Calories

Fat

300

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. sour dough starter, 1/2 c. corn oil, 1/3 c. sugar, 2 tsp. salt, and more.

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

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.

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