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Witch Legs Cake Jar

Witch Legs Cake Jar

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Witch Legs Cake Jars are an enchanting treat perfect for Halloween festivities. These delightful dessert jars feature layers of moist chocolate cake crumbles and vibrant green buttercream frosting, creating a whimsical yet spooky presentation that’s sure to impress guests of all ages. Each jar is topped with playful witch leg decorations and festive sprinkles, making them not only delicious but also visually stunning. Ideal for parties, these individual servings are easy to share and enjoy, bringing a touch of Halloween magic to your table.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 individual cake jars 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 box (15.25 ounce) chocolate cake mix
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
  • 4 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Green gel food coloring
  • 1/2 cup assorted Halloween sprinkles (green, black, orange, white)
  • 4 witch leg cupcake toppers

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 9×13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, water, vegetable oil, and eggs. Beat for 2 minutes. Pour into the pan.
  3. Bake for 30-35 minutes until a skewer comes out clean. Cool completely.
  4. Crumble the cooled cake into a large bowl.
  5. For frosting, beat softened butter until fluffy. Gradually add powdered sugar, then milk and vanilla until smooth. Mix in green gel food coloring until vibrant.
  6. Transfer frosting to a piping bag.
  7. Layer each jar: start with crumbled cake, then frosting, followed by sprinkles. Repeat layers.
  8. Top each jar with frosting swirls and additional sprinkles. Insert witch leg toppers.
  • Author: Tisha
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cake jar (180g)
  • Calories: 460
  • Sugar: 58g
  • Sodium: 210mg
  • Fat: 21g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 66g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg