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Easy Cake Pop Rescue: Turn Baking Disasters into Delicious Treats
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Easy Cake Pop Rescue: Turn Baking Disasters into Delicious Treats
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Easy Cake Pop Rescue: Turn Baking Disasters into Delicious Treats

Don't throw away that baking mishap! Learn how to transform a crumbled cake or failed batch into delightful and easy cake pops. This recipe guides you through combining cake crumbs with frosting, shaping, chilling, dipping in chocolate, and decorating for a perfect treat. Ideal for parties or a sweet snack.
#Cake Pops
#Baking Disaster
#Dessert
#Easy Recipe
#Chocolate
#Kids Friendly
Finished Assorted Cake Pops
Finished Assorted Cake Pops

Recipe Information

15m
Prep Time
0m
Cook Time
40m
Total Time
24
Servings
Easy
Dessert
English
Nutrition (per serving)
150
Calories
2g
Protein
20g
Carbs
8g
Fat
Cake Pops with Sprinkles
Cake Pops with Sprinkles

Ingredients

  • Leftover Cake Crumbs
    (from any baking disaster, crumbled)

    1 approx. 8-10 inch cake
  • Buttercream Frosting
    (premade or homemade)

    1 cup
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  • Melting Chocolate
    (white, milk, or dark chocolate wafers)

    12 oz
  • Lollipop Sticks

    30 pieces
  • Sprinkles/Decorations
    (optional)

    As desired quantity
Servings: 24
💡 Tip: Check off ingredients as you add them to keep track of your progress!
Cake Pops on a Stand
Cake Pops on a Stand

Instructions

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  • 1

    Crumble your cake disaster into a bowl, add frosting, and mix until a sticky dough forms.
    Step 1 visual
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    Step 1 visual
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    Crumble your cake disaster into a bowl, add frosting, and mix until a sticky dough forms.
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    Any cake works! Don't overmix.
  • 2

    Roll the mixture into small balls, insert sticks, and chill for 15-20 minutes to firm up.
    Step 2 visual
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    Step 2 visual
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    Roll the mixture into small balls, insert sticks, and chill for 15-20 minutes to firm up.
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    Chilling prevents crumbling during dipping.
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  • 3

    Melt chocolate, dip each chilled cake pop, and tap off excess. Decorate with sprinkles immediately.
    Step 3 visual
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    Step 3 visual
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    Melt chocolate, dip each chilled cake pop, and tap off excess. Decorate with sprinkles immediately.
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    Use a tall cup for easier dipping. Work quickly.
  • 4

    Place upright to set, then chill for another 10-15 minutes until chocolate is firm. Enjoy your rescued cake pops!
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    Step 4 visual
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    Place upright to set, then chill for another 10-15 minutes until chocolate is firm. Enjoy your rescued cake pops!
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    Store in an airtight container.
💡 Tip: Click on any step to mark it as completed and track your cooking progress!

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