Milky Way Cake Recipe

Name: Milky Way Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 Milky Way bars (about 18 oz); 1/2 cup margarine; 1 cup pecans (optional); 1 cup shortening; 1 cup sugar; 4 eggs; 1 cup buttermilk; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 2 teaspoons vanilla; Frosting; 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese; 1/2 cup margarine; 1 (1 lb) box confectioners' sugar

Servings: persons

6 Milky Way bars (about 18 oz)
1/2 cup margarine
1 cup pecans (optional)
1 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
4 eggs
1 cup buttermilk
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
2 teaspoons vanilla
Frosting
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1/2 cup margarine
1 (1 lb) box confectioners' sugar

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["Combine Milky Way bars, margarine and pecans in large pan on stove and heat until melted: Let cool.", "Combine shortening and sugar.", "Mix well.", "Stir in eggs and buttermilk.", "Mix just until thoroughly mixed.", "Mix flour and soda.", "Add flour mixture to candy mixture and third mixture, stirring gently.", "Bake at 350 degrees for 30-45 minutes in four layer cake pans or one 9"" x 13"" and 9"" square pan (Recipe can be halved- this makes a 9"" x 13"" size cake).", "Note: not unusual to require additional baking time.", "------------Frosting------------y.", "Mix well and spread on cool cake.", "Can use electric mixer or blender on frosting to make it smooth.", "Also, halve the frosting recipe if making only half the cake."]

1431

kcal

Calories

Fat

135

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 Milky Way bars (about 18 oz), 1/2 cup margarine, 1 cup pecans (optional), 1 cup shortening, and more.

Yes, Milky Way 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.

Milky Way Cake

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