Sparkling Tree Cakes Recipe

Name: Sparkling Tree Cakes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pkg. (2-layer size) yellow cake mix; 1/4 tsp. green food colouring; 1 pkg. (250 g) Philadelphia Brick Cream Cheese, softened; 1 cup icing sugar; 1-1/2 cups thawed Cool Whip Whipped Topping; 16 peppermint sticks (3 inch); 1/2 cup flaked coconut; 2 oz. Baker's Semi-Sweet Chocolate, chopped; 1/4 cup dry roasted peanuts, chopped; suggested decorations: jelly beans and coloured sugar

Servings: persons

1 pkg. (2-layer size) yellow cake mix
1/4 tsp. green food colouring
1 pkg. (250 g) Philadelphia Brick Cream Cheese, softened
1 cup icing sugar
1-1/2 cups thawed Cool Whip Whipped Topping
16 peppermint sticks (3 inch)
1/2 cup flaked coconut
2 oz. Baker's Semi-Sweet Chocolate, chopped
1/4 cup dry roasted peanuts, chopped
suggested decorations: jelly beans and coloured sugar

1
Heat oven to 350F.
2
Prepare cake batter and bake as directed on package for 2 (9-inch) round layers, blending food colouring into batter before pouring into prepared pans.
3
Cool cakes in pans 10 min.
4
; remove to wire racks.
5
Cool completely.
6
Beat cream cheese and sugar in small bowl with mixer until blended.
7
Gently stir in Cool Whip.
8
Spread onto tops and sides of cakes.
9
Cut each cake into 8 wedges.
10
Insert peppermint stick into bottom of each cake for the tree trunk.
11
Decorate with remaining ingredients to resemble Christmas trees.

540

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* 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 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pkg. (2-layer size) yellow cake mix, 1/4 tsp. green food colouring, 1 pkg. (250 g) Philadelphia Brick Cream Cheese, softened, 1 cup icing sugar, and more.

Yes, Sparkling Tree Cakes 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.

Sparkling Tree Cakes

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