Racetrack Cake Recipe

Name: Racetrack Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 1 bag 3 MUSKETEERS(R) Brand FUN SIZE(R); 1 large bag M&M'S(R) Brand Milk Chocolate Candies; 1 18.25-oz. box Favorite Cake Mix; 2 16-oz. cans vanilla frosting; 1 cup finely crushed chocolate cookies (about 20 cookies); Food coloring (red, blue, yellow & green), optional; 1 8-inch round cake pan; 1 8-inch square cake pan; Spatula; Resealable plastic bags

Servings: persons

1 bag 3 MUSKETEERS(R) Brand FUN SIZE(R)
1 large bag M&M'S(R) Brand Milk Chocolate Candies
1 18.25-oz. box Favorite Cake Mix
2 16-oz. cans vanilla frosting
1 cup finely crushed chocolate cookies (about 20 cookies)
Food coloring (red, blue, yellow & green), optional
1 8-inch round cake pan
1 8-inch square cake pan
Spatula
Resealable plastic bags

1
Baking time: 30 min.
2
Decoration time: 30 min.
3
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Unwrap the 3 MUSKETEERS Brand FUN SIZE(R) Bars. Set six candies aside and chop the rest.
4
Prepare the cake mix according to the directions on the box. Fold the chopped candies into the batter before transferring to two 8-inch cake pans. Bake for approximately 30 minutes.
5
Cut the round cake in half and place the 2 halves on either side of the square cake to form an oval.
6
Set 3/4 cup of vanilla frosting aside. Spread the cakes with the remaining vanilla frosting. Reserve 1/2 cup of M&M'S(R) Brand Milk Chocolate Candies. Cover the sides of the cakes with M&M'S(R) Brand Milk Chocolate Candies. Sprinkle the top with a track of chocolate cookie crumbs. Arrange the yellow M&M'S(R) Brand Milk Chocolate Candies as the dotted line on the track.
7
Divide the reserved frosting into 4 or 5 bowls and tint each bowl a different color. Spoon colors into resealable bags. Snip a corner and pipe numbers on top of the reserved 3 MUSKETEERS Brand FUN SIZE(R) Bars. Attach matching color M&M'S(R) Brand Milk Chocolate Candies for the car's wheels.
8
Place the cars around the track.

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 bag 3 MUSKETEERS(R) Brand FUN SIZE(R), 1 large bag M&M'S(R) Brand Milk Chocolate Candies, 1 18.25-oz. box Favorite Cake Mix, 2 16-oz. cans vanilla frosting, and more.

Yes, Racetrack 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.

Racetrack Cake

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