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Halloween Cakesicles

Deliciously Fun Halloween Cakesicles You’ll Love to Make

These Halloween Cakesicles are a delightful way to use leftover red velvet cupcakes, turning them into spooky sweets perfect for fall gatherings.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Chill Time 30 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Desserts
Cuisine American
Servings 10 cakesicles
Calories 150 kcal

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Microwave-safe bowl
  • cakesicle molds
  • spatula
  • Cooling rack

Ingredients
  

For the Cakesicles

  • 2 cups leftover red velvet cupcakes crumbled
  • 1 cup coating chocolate or candy melts for outer layer

For the Colorful Coating

  • 1 tablespoon powdered food color or candy color black and orange recommended

Instructions
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Halloween Cakesicles

  • Crumble your leftover red velvet cupcakes into a large mixing bowl.
  • Melt your coating chocolate or candy melts in a microwave-safe bowl.
  • Pour the melted chocolate into the bowl of crumbled red velvet cupcakes and stir well.
  • Spoon the combined mixture into your cakesicle molds, filling each cavity evenly.
  • Gently tap the filled molds on the counter to release any trapped air bubbles.
  • Place the filled molds in the freezer and let them chill for about 30 minutes.
  • Carefully remove the cakesicles from the molds by gently pulling on the sticks.
  • Melt additional coating chocolate or candy melts for dipping.
  • Carefully dip each cakesicle into the melted chocolate and let excess drip off.
  • Decorate with melted chocolate or sprinkles as desired.
  • Let the decorated cakesicles set completely at room temperature.

Notes

For best results, use fresh cupcakes and avoid overheating chocolate during melting.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cakesicleCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 70mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 100IUCalcium: 30mgIron: 0.5mg
Keyword creative baking, Desserts, fall gatherings, Halloween Cakesicles, leftover cupcakes, spooky treats
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