Betty Crocker™ angel food cake mix and peppermint candies come together to make a perfect Christmas dessert.
Candy Cane Angel Cake
- Prep Time 10 min
- Total 2 hr 50 min
- Servings 12
- Ingredients 7
Ingredients
- 1 box (16 oz) Betty Crocker™ Angel Food Cake Mix
- 1 1/3 cups cold water
- 1/2 teaspoon red paste food color
- 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
- 3/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 to 2 tablespoons milk
- 1/2 cup finely crushed soft peppermint candies
Instructions
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Step1Move oven rack to lowest position (remove other racks). Heat oven to 350°F. In extra-large glass or metal bowl, beat cake mix and cold water with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed 1 minute.
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Step2Pour about 3 cups batter into ungreased 10-inch angel food (tube) cake pan. Into small bowl, pour about 3/4 cup batter; stir in food color and peppermint extract until blended. Carefully spoon red batter over white batter in pan. Carefully spoon remaining white batter over red batter and swirl with knife.
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Step3Bake 40 minutes or until top springs back when lightly touched. Immediately turn pan upside down onto heatproof funnel or bottle. Cool completely, about 2 hours. Loosen cake by running long metal spatula along edge of pan. Place serving plate upside down on pan. Turn plate and pan over; remove pan.
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Step4In small bowl, mix powdered sugar and 1 tablespoon milk; stir in enough remaining milk, 1 teaspoon at a time, until thin enough to drizzle. Drizzle over cake; top with crushed candies.
Nutrition
181
Calories
0g
Total Fat
3g
Protein
42g
Total Carbohydrate
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 181
- Total Fat
- 0g
- 0%
- Saturated Fat
- 0g
- 0%
- Sodium
- 186mg
- 0%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 42g
- 0%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Protein
- 3g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 0%
- 0%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 2 Other Carbohydrate;Carbohydrate Choice
3
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