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Bloody Red Velvet Cake Pops

Bloody Red Velvet Cake Pops: Spooktacular Halloween Treats

These Bloody Red Velvet Cake Pops are a delicious and fun Halloween treat that will enchant your taste buds.
Prep Time 1 hour
Cook Time 30 minutes
Chill Time 30 minutes
Total Time 2 hours
Servings: 12 cake pops
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Cake
  • 2 cups Flour Sifted for a fluffier texture
  • 1 cup Cocoa Powder Dutch-process for richer taste
  • 1.5 cups Sugar Brown sugar enhances moisture
  • 2 large Eggs Substitute with applesauce for vegan option
  • 1 cup Butter Can substitute with oil for dairy-free option
  • 1 tbsp Red Food Coloring Gel coloring preferred for intensity
  • 1 tbsp Vanilla Extract Use pure vanilla for better flavor
For the Coating
  • 2 cups Candy Melts (Red) White chocolate can be a substitute
  • Sprinkles (Optional) Spooky-themed or red-colored sprinkles
  • 1 cup Crushed Cookies Use Oreo crumbs for extra flavor

Equipment

  • 9×13-inch baking pan
  • Mixing bowls
  • Parchment paper
  • Microwave-safe bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking pan.
  2. Cream together softened butter and sugar for 3-5 minutes.
  3. Add in eggs, vanilla extract, and red food coloring; mix well.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, and salt; blend with wet ingredients.
  5. Pour batter into the pan and bake for 25-30 minutes; let cool before crumbling.
  6. Crumble the cooled cake and mix with ½ cup frosting until cohesive.
  7. Roll into 1-inch balls and insert lollipop sticks; refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  8. Dip chilled cake balls in melted candy until covered; place on parchment.
  9. Sprinkle with crushed cookies or sprinkles while candy is still wet; let harden.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cake popCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 8gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

These cake pops are visually captivating and deliver an irresistible flavor for Halloween parties.

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