Cake in a Jar
Discover why cake in a jar is a delightful treat loved by many. Explore easy recipes, safety tips, and creative ideas for gifting these adorable desserts. Cake in a jar is perfect for any occasion!
Prep Time: 15 minutes minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 250kcal
Cost: $15
- 200 g red velvet cake crumbs
- 150 g cream cheese frosting
- 2 c.s cocoa powder for decoration
- q.s. optional toppings such as sprinkles, chocolate chips, or crushed nuts
Prepare the red velvet cake according to your preferred recipe or use store-bought cake.
Crumble the baked cake into small pieces and set aside.
In a clean jar, layer the cake crumbs followed by a layer of cream cheese frosting.
Sprinkle cocoa powder on top of the frosting.
Repeat the layers until you reach the desired height of the jar, finishing with frosting and your choice of toppings.
Seal the jar once finished and store, or serve immediately.
Feel free to customize the flavors by adding different layers such as chocolate mousse or fruit. For easy gifting, wrap a ribbon around the jar and attach a cute label with the flavor name. Store baked jars properly and consume within a week, while no-bake jars can last longer in the fridge. Experiment with different cake bases and frostings to create unique flavor profiles!
Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 30mg | Sodium: 200mg | Potassium: 100mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 300IU | Calcium: 50mg | Iron: 1mg