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Mini Egg Easter Drip Cake

Delightful Mini Egg Easter Drip Cake for Happy Celebrations

Celebrate Easter with this delightful Mini Egg Easter Drip Cake, a vibrant centerpiece for your gatherings.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 45 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 400
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Sponge Layers
  • 3 layers 6" Vanilla Sponge Swap for chocolate sponge if desired.
  • 1 splash Yellow Food Coloring
For the Buttercream Frosting
  • 350 g Unsalted Butter Room temperature.
  • 600 g Icing Sugar Sifted.
  • 0.25 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1-2 tablespoons Double Cream Or milk for a lighter option.
For the Chocolate Drizzle
  • 200 g Dark Chocolate Chopped.
  • 2-3 teaspoons Oil
For the Decoration
  • Mini Easter Eggs For topping.

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • spatula
  • Cake board
  • microwave-safe bowl

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Make the Buttercream: Whip 350g unsalted butter for 1 minute until creamy. Gradually add 600g icing sugar, mixing for 3-5 minutes until smooth and fluffy.
  2. Add Flavoring and Color: Mix in 1-2 tablespoons double cream, ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract, and a splash of yellow food coloring. Beat until combined.
  3. Layer the Cake: Place the first sponge layer on a cake board. Spread buttercream over it, repeat with remaining layers. Coat the entire cake with a thin layer of buttercream and chill for 30 minutes.
  4. Prepare the Chocolate Drizzle: Melt 100g chocolate with 2-3 teaspoons oil in the microwave, stirring until smooth. Allow to cool slightly.
  5. Finish Cake Decoration: Apply a second layer of buttercream. Drizzle cooled melted chocolate around edges, letting it drip.
  6. Decorate with Mini Eggs: Pipe swirls of buttercream on top and add mini Easter eggs for decoration.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 55gProtein: 4gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 35gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Involve family in decorating for a fun experience and cherish the memories together.

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