Starbucks Copycat Birthday Cake Pops

Directions

  1. 1Use store bought French Vanilla cake mix. Substitute milk for water and add an extra egg.
  2. 2Mix all ingredients together and pour into a cake pan.
  3. 3Bake the cake in the oven.
  4. 4Once the cake has cooled, remove it from the pan and crumble it into a stand mixer.
  5. 5Add simple vanilla buttercream (made from butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract) to the crumbled cake and mix well until combined.
  6. 6Roll the cake mixture into balls and place them on a baking sheet.
  7. 7Melt the pink candy melts. Dip lollipop sticks into the melted candy and insert them into the cake balls.
  8. 8Dip the cake pops into the melted candy, ensuring they are fully coated. Tap off excess candy.
  9. 9Decorate the cake pops with white sprinkles while the candy is still wet.

Ingredients

  • 1 box store bought French Vanilla cake mix
  • 1 cup milk
  • 4 eggs
  • 4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream
  • 24 oz pink candy melts
  • 1 cup white sprinkles

Equipment

ovenmixing bowlwhiskcake panstand mixerspatulalollipop sticksglass