Stack simple layers of cereal for a sweet cake to celebrate!
Cereal Layer Cake
- Prep Time 45 min
- Total 2 hr 0 min
- Servings 24
- Ingredients 4
Ingredients
- 2/3 cup butter or margarine
- 14 cups large marshmallows (from three 10-oz bags large marshmallows)
- 20 cups Trix™ cereal (from two 14.8-oz boxes)
- 2 boxes (5 oz) Betty Crocker™ Fruit Roll-Ups® Blastin' Berry Hot Colors® chewy fruit snacks, if desired
Instructions
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Step1Line 6x2-inch, 8x2-inch and 10x2-inch round cake pans with foil, leaving edges of foil hanging over sides of pans. Spray with cooking spray.
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Step2Place 1/3 cup butter in 4-quart microwavable glass bowl. Microwave uncovered on High about 1 minute or until melted. Add 7 cups marshmallows; toss to coat. Microwave about 2 minutes, stirring after each minute, until marshmallows are completely melted and mixture is well blended. Add 10 cups cereal; mix well.
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Step3Press firmly into 10-inch foil-lined cake pan. Repeat step 2 with remaining butter, marshmallows and cereal. Divide cereal mixture between 6- and 8-inch foil-lined cake pans; press firmly. Allow cake layers to cool completely, about 1 hour.
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Step4To assemble, remove cereal layer from each pan; remove foil. On cake plate, place 10-inch layer, top side up. Top with 8-inch layer, top side up. Top with 6-inch layer, top side up. Decorate with fruit snacks and additional cereal, if desired.
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Step5To serve, use a serrated knife to cut. Starting with the top layer, cut and serve the cake layer by layer.
Nutrition
250
Calories
6g
Total Fat
1g
Protein
47g
Total Carbohydrate
26g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 250
- Calories from Fat
- 50
- Total Fat
- 6g
- 9%
- Saturated Fat
- 3 1/2g
- 16%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 15mg
- 5%
- Sodium
- 220mg
- 9%
- Potassium
- 35mg
- 1%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 47g
- 16%
- Dietary Fiber
- 1g
- 3%
- Sugars
- 26g
- Protein
- 1g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 10%
- 10%
- Vitamin C
- 8%
- 8%
- Calcium
- 8%
- 8%
- Iron
- 20%
- 20%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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