Sweet cream cheese frosting layered between red and blue velvet cake, topped with red, white, and blue sprinkles!
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 24Cake Pops
Ingredients
CAKE:
1(16.5 oz.) box Duncan Hines Red Velvet cake mixprepared
1(16.5 oz.) box Duncan Hines Blue Velvet cake mixprepared
CREAM CHEESE FROSTING:
2(8 oz.) pkg. cream cheesesoftened
1/2c.unsalted buttersoftened
2tsp.vanilla extract
2 1/2c.confectioner's sugar
1pinchsalt
Red white and blue sprinkles
Instructions
CAKE: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line two jelly roll pans with parchment paper and spray with non-stick cooking spray.
Prepare cakes separately according to package instruction. Pour batters into prepared pans and bake for 10-12 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Cool completely.
CREAM CHEESE FROSTING: With an electric mixer, beat together cream cheese and butter until smooth. Turn mixer to low speed, and add confectioners' sugar, salt and vanilla extract. Turn mixer on high and beat until light and fluffy. Fill a piping bag, fitted with a star tip, with cream cheese frosting.
ASSEMBLE PUSH POPS: Using a Push Pop container as a cake cutter, cut the cakes to size, trim with a knife if necessary.
Push a blue cake cut-out (using a trimmed base & stick) into the push pop container, pipe in frosting, and add a sprinkles if desired, repeat with red cake cut-out. Top with frosting and sprinkles.