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peeps easter garden cake

Peeps Easter Garden Cake: 5 Steps to Magical Delight

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful Easter cake decorated with colorful Peeps and a garden theme.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 box of vanilla cake mix
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup frosting
  • 1 package of Peeps (variety of colors)
  • 1 cup shredded coconut (optional)
  • Green food coloring (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Prepare the cake mix according to package instructions.
  3. Pour the batter into a greased cake pan.
  4. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  5. Let the cake cool completely.
  6. Frost the cake with your choice of frosting.
  7. If using, mix coconut with green food coloring for grass effect.
  8. Spread the colored coconut on top of the frosting.
  9. Arrange Peeps on top to create a garden scene.
  10. Serve and enjoy your festive cake!

Notes

  • Use any color of Peeps for a vibrant look.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.
  • Customize with additional candies if desired.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Peeps, Easter cake, garden cake, festive dessert