Looking for creative Halloween dessert? Then check out this chocolate kitty cake - baked to perfection.
Halloween Kitty Cake
- Prep Time 25 min
- Total 1 hr 50 min
- Ingredients 12
- Servings 12
Ingredients
- 1 pkg. pudding-included chocolate cake mix
- 1 1/4 cups water
- 1/3 cup oil
- 3 eggs
- 1 (16-oz.) can chocolate frosting
- 2 green gumdrops
- 2 small pieces black licorice
- 2 miniature milk chocolate covered peanut butter cups
- 1 red or pink gumdrops
- 1 (4-inch) strip red chewy fruit snack roll by the foot
- 1 foil-wrapped chocolate coin
- 2 pieces uncooked spaghetti
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Instructions
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Step1Prepare and bake cake mix as directed on package in two 9-inch round cake pans using water, oil and eggs. Cool 45 minutes or until completely cooled.
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Step2Place cooled cake rounds side by side with sides touching on 18x11-inch serving platter or foil-covered cardboard. From 1 cake round, cut crescent-shaped piece from outer edge for tail; remaining portion of cake round is the head as shown in diagram. (See link below for diagram.) Cut 2 small triangles from each end of "tail;" place on top of "head" for ears. Place "tail" to side of "body," trimming to fit as needed.
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Step3Spread frosting over cake. (If frosting is difficult to spread, heat frosting for a few seconds in microwave.) Cut green gumdrops and place on "head" for eyes; top with licorice pieces. Place peanut butter cups and red gumdrop on "head" for "nose". Place strip of fruit snack around "neck" for collar; add chocolate coin for tag. Break each piece of spaghetti into 3 equal pieces; insert at an angle next to "nose" for whiskers.
Nutrition
420
Calories
19g
Total Fat
4g
Protein
59g
Total Carbohydrate
41g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 420
- Calories from Fat
- 170
- Total Fat
- 19g
- 29%
- Saturated Fat
- 5g
- 25%
- Cholesterol
- 55mg
- 18%
- Sodium
- 420mg
- 18%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 59g
- 20%
- Dietary Fiber
- 1g
- 4%
- Sugars
- 41g
- Protein
- 4g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 6%
- 6%
- Iron
- 10%
- 10%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 3 Fruit; 4 Other Carbohydrate; 3 1/2 Fat;
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