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Christmas Tree Cake Recipe

Christmas Tree Cake Recipe: Festive, Moist

Little Debbie-style Christmas tree snack cakes—vanilla cake, buttercream, white chocolate coating.
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Prep Time 45 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling 1 hour
Total Time 2 hours 15 minutes
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups flour
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup butter
  • 4 eggs
  • 1⅓ cups milk
  • Vanilla buttercream filling
  • 24 oz white almond bark
  • Green food coloring
  • Red decorating icing

Instructions
 

  • Bake two 9×13 vanilla sheet cakes.
  • Make buttercream; layer cakes.
  • Freeze, cut tree shapes.
  • Crumb coat with buttercream.
  • Dip in green white chocolate.
  • Decorate with red squiggle + sprinkles.

Notes

• Freeze between steps = clean edges
• Almond bark = authentic coating
• Freezes perfectly
• Try chocolate or peppermint variation
• Pure holiday nostalgia