Description
Easy-to-decorate cake ideas perfect for Thanksgiving celebrations.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 box vanilla cake mix
- 3 large eggs
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 cup water
- 1 can vanilla frosting
- Brown, orange, and yellow food coloring
- Candy corn or fondant decorations
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Mix cake mix, eggs, oil, and water until smooth.
- Pour batter into greased cake pans.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes.
- Let cakes cool completely.
- Divide frosting into three bowls.
- Tint each bowl with brown, orange, and yellow food coloring.
- Frost cake layers with colored frosting.
- Decorate with candy corn or fondant shapes.
Notes
- Use a turntable for smooth frosting.
- Chill cake before decorating for cleaner edges.
- Edible glitter adds festive sparkle.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 290mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 55mg
Keywords: thanksgiving cake, easy cake decorating, holiday dessert