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Chocolate Cake Pops

Effortless Chocolate Cake Pops: 5 Secret Tips for Irresistible Treats


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  • Author: Samanthacharllies
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cake pops 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious chocolate cake pops coated in a smooth chocolate shell. Perfect for parties or as a sweet treat.


Ingredients

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  • 1 box chocolate cake mix
  • 1 cup chocolate frosting
  • 2 cups chocolate candy melts
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • Lollipop sticks
  • Sprinkles (optional)

Instructions

  1. Bake the chocolate cake as per box instructions and let it cool.
  2. Crumble the cake into fine crumbs in a large bowl.
  3. Mix in the chocolate frosting until the mixture holds together.
  4. Roll the mixture into small balls and place them on a baking sheet.
  5. Freeze the balls for 30 minutes to firm up.
  6. Melt the chocolate candy melts with vegetable oil in a microwave-safe bowl.
  7. Dip the tip of a lollipop stick into the melted chocolate and insert it into a cake ball.
  8. Dip the entire cake pop into the melted chocolate, tapping off excess.
  9. Decorate with sprinkles while the chocolate is still wet.
  10. Let them set on parchment paper before serving.

Notes

  • Use a styrofoam block to hold cake pops upright while drying.
  • If the mixture is too dry, add a little more frosting.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cake pop
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg