Description
Enjoy a fun, colorful Easter with this creative bunny cake!

Ingredients

• Cake:
  
• 1 bag MILKY WAY®: Midnight Minis
  
• 1 bag DOVE®: Brand Milk or Dark Chocolate Eggs
  
• 1 bag STARBURST®: Brand Original Jellybeans
  
• 1 box (18.25 ounces) devil's food cake mix
  
• 1 box (3 ounces) chocolate instant pudding
  
• 1 can (16 ounces) milk chocolate frosting
  
• 1 can (16 ounces) vanilla frosting
  
• Green food coloring
  
• Bunny Cookies:
  
• 1 bag M&M'S®: Brand MINIS®: Milk
  
• Chocolate Candies
  
• 2/3 cup flour
  
• 1 roll (18 ounces) refrigerated sugar cookie dough
  
• 1/4 cup light corn syrup
  
• 1/8 cup decorating sugar each pink, orange and yellow
  
• 1 tube white decorating frosting
  
• Bunny cookie cutters, or downloadable template (brightideas.com/easter)

Preparation
Prep time: 15 minutes | Baking time: 55 to 65 minutes | Decoration time: 25 minutes | Difficulty: Moderate

Cake:

Prepare cake mix according to package instructions. Stir in chocolate pudding powder.

Fold 2 cups of chopped MILKY WAY®: Midnight Minis into batter before pouring into a grease and flour Bundt pan.

Bake in a preheated 350°F oven for approximately 45 to 55 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Remove and cool completely.

Invert cake, remove from pan and cover completely with chocolate frosting.

Tint vanilla frosting green and spoon into a resealable plastic bag with a snipped small corner. Pipe "grass" on top and a few patches at the base of the cake.

Bunny Cookies:

Meanwhile: knead flour into cookie dough and roll to scant 1/4-inch thickness. Press out 12 large and 12 small bunnies with cutters or downloadable template. Transfer to a parchment lined cookie sheet.

Bake in a preheated 350°F oven for approximately 10 to 12 minutes, or until golden. Remove and cool completely.

Lightly brush corn syrup on cookies and sprinkle with desired color of decorating sugar. With a dot of frosting, attach M&M'S®: Brand MINIS®: Milk Chocolate Candies as eyes.

Using photo as your guide, arrange cookies and candy around cake.

Nutrition
no information available

Serves
16 servings

Variations
no information available