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Red Velvet Cake Balls Recipe

Red Velvet Cake Balls Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes (including chilling)
  • Yield: 36 cake balls 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in these delicious Red Velvet Cake Balls, perfect for any occasion. These bite-sized treats are a delightful combination of red velvet cake and creamy frosting coated in white chocolate and sprinkles.


Ingredients

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Cake Balls:

  • 1 box red velvet cake mix (plus ingredients listed on box)
  • 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Coating:

  • 12 oz white chocolate or vanilla candy coating, melted
  • red and white sprinkles (optional)

Instructions

  1. Bake the Red Velvet Cake: Follow the instructions on the cake mix box and let it cool completely.
  2. Prepare the Mixture: Crumble the cooled cake into a mixing bowl. Add cream cheese and vanilla extract. Mix until combined into a dough-like consistency.
  3. Form Cake Balls: Roll the mixture into 1-inch balls and place on a lined baking sheet. Chill in the fridge for 1 hour or freezer for 20 minutes.
  4. Coat the Cake Balls: Melt the white chocolate, dip each cake ball, let excess drip off, top with sprinkles, and let set.

Notes

  • For a sweeter coating, mix white chocolate chips with a bit of coconut oil.
  • Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days or freeze for longer freshness.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes (for cake)
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake (after cake is baked)
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cake ball
  • Calories: 140
  • Sugar: 12 g
  • Sodium: 130 mg
  • Fat: 7 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4.5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 17 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Protein: 1 g
  • Cholesterol: 15 mg