Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon

Easy Cake Pop Recipe


  • Author: Charlotte Flores
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: Makes approximately 20 cake pops 1x

Description

Indulge in the magic of homemade cake pops! These delightful bite-sized treats are perfect for any occasion, bringing joy with their rich flavors and vibrant designs. With our simple, step-by-step recipe, you can create these charming confections that are not only delicious but also fun to make with family or friends. Whether it’s a birthday celebration or just a sweet treat after a long day, cake pops are sure to impress!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 box (15.25 oz) cake mix (any flavor)
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup frosting (store-bought)
  • 12 oz chocolate melts (for coating)
  • 20 lollipop sticks

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease your baking pan as instructed on the cake mix box.
  2. Prepare and bake the cake according to package instructions. Allow it to cool completely.
  3. In a large bowl, crumble the cooled cake into small pieces.
  4. Add half of the frosting and combine until moist but not gooey.
  5. Shape the mixture into small balls, about 1 inch in diameter.
  6. Place the balls on parchment paper and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  7. Melt chocolate melts per package instructions. Dip lollipop sticks into melted chocolate before inserting them into each cake ball. Fully dip each ball into melted chocolate, tapping off excess, and place on parchment paper to set.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cake pop (45g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 35mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 21g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Experiment with different cake flavors and frostings like red velvet with cream cheese or chocolate with peanut butter. For added flair, decorate your pops with sprinkles or drizzle contrasting chocolate before they harden.