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Patriotic Red Velvet Cake Balls
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Patriotic Red Velvet Cake Balls

Red Velvet Cake Balls with cream cheese frosting covered in white chocolate, are a perfect one bite indulgence anytime of year.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword cake, cake balls
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Chill Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings 35 -40 cake balls
Calories 108kcal
Author Wendie

Ingredients

  • 1 box red velvet cake mix plus the ingredients on the box
  • 2- 16 oz white chocolate or melting wafers
  • 4 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1/3 cup butter softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • skewers or toothpicks

Instructions

  • Bake cake according to directions on box. Let cool completely.
  • With a stand mixer or electric mixer, mix together cream cheese and butter until combined. Add in powdered sugar and vanilla and mix until combined. Transfer to a bowl and set aside.
  • Add your cake in pieces to the stand mixer and mix until crumbly. Add in the frosting mix until combined
  • Using a cookie scoop or spoon, roll into 1 1/2 inch balls and place on a baking sheet. Place in freezer for 30 minutes to chill.
  • In a small bowl add about a cup of chips or melting wafers and heat in the microwave for 1 minute and stir, then heat in 30 second intervals and stir until completely melted.
  • Remove 1/2 of the cake balls from freeze, keeping the other half nice and cold until ready to roll. Place a cake ball in the melted chocolate roll around. Using a skewer or toothpick immediately remove the cake ball and place onto a baking sheet. Sprinkle with colorful sprinkles. Makes approximately 50 cake balls
  • *You can use store bought frosting you will only need about 1/2 the container
  • * Wiltons Candy Melts makes red and blue melts for added color. You can get them here on Amazon

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Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 108kcal | Carbohydrates: 11g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 12mg | Sodium: 42mg | Sugar: 10g