Easter egg cake bites are the perfect way to add color to your celebration. These yummy and easy-to-make treats start with a box of white cake mix, a few teaspoons of McCormick® Pure Lemon Extract, and McCormick® Assorted Food Colors & Egg Dye. Customize and make...
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45m
PREP TIME
35m
COOK TIME
217
CALORIES
8
INGREDIENTS
Servings: 24 (2 cake bites)
Ingredients
- Cake Bites:
- 1 package (2-layer size) white cake mix
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2
teaspoons
McCormick® Pure Lemon Extract
Substitutions available / McCormick® All Natural Pure Vanilla Extract
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McCormick® Assorted Food Colors & Egg Dye
Substitutions available / McCormick® Neon Food Colors & Egg Dye
- 1 cup marshmallow creme
- 1 package (14 ounces) white confectionary coating wafers
- Decorating Glaze:
- 1/2 cup confectioners’ sugar
- 2 teaspoons water
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McCormick® Assorted Food Colors & Egg Dye
Substitutions available / McCormick® Neon Food Colors & Egg Dye
INSTRUCTIONS
- 1 Prepare cake mix as directed on package, adding lemon extract and desired food color. Bake as directed on package for 13x9-inch baking pan. Cool completely on wire rack.
- 2 Crumble cake into large bowl. Add marshmallow creme; mix until well blended. Shape into 1-inch balls then roll to form an egg shape. Refrigerate 2 hours.
- 3 Melt coating wafers or white chocolate as directed on package. Using a fork, dip 1 cake bite at a time into the confectionary coating or chocolate. Tap back of fork 2 or 3 times against edge of dish to allow excess to drip off. Place cake bites on wax paper-lined tray.
- 4 For the Decorating Glaze, mix confectioners’ sugar and water in small bowl until well blended. Tint with desired food color. Using a fork, drizzle glaze over cake bites. Let stand until glaze is set.