Delight your taste buds with these deliciously moist and decadent Irresistible Cake Balls! This fun and easy recipe transforms leftover cake or a freshly baked one into bite-sized treats that are perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re planning a party, a family gathering, or just craving a sweet indulgence, these cake balls are sure to impress.
Enjoy these rich and festive treats that melt in your mouth.

1. Classic Cake Balls

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To make classic cake balls, follow this straightforward recipe that utilizes a cake mix, frosting, and candy melts. Here’s a detailed guide:

Ingredients

  • 1 box of cake mix (any flavor)
  • Eggs, oil, and water (as specified on the cake mix box)
  • 1 cup + 2 tablespoons canned frosting (any flavor)
  • 1 pound candy melts (recommended: Ghirardelli Melting Wafers)
  • Sprinkles or other toppings (optional)

Instructions

  1. Bake the Cake:
    • Preheat your oven according to the instructions on the cake mix box.
    • Prepare the cake mix by combining it with the required eggs, oil, and water. Bake in a 9″x13″ pan as directed.
    • Once baked, allow the cake to cool completely.
  2. Crumble the Cake:
    • After cooling, crumble the cake into fine crumbs in a large mixing bowl.
  3. Mix with Frosting:
    • Add the canned frosting to the crumbled cake. Mix until a dough-like consistency forms. If it seems too dry, add more frosting one tablespoon at a time until it holds together well.
  4. Shape into Balls:
    • Roll the mixture into tablespoon-sized balls and place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
    • Chill the balls in the refrigerator for at least one hour to firm up.
  5. Melt Candy Coating:
    • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the candy melts in 30-second increments, stirring in between until smooth.
  6. Coat the Cake Balls:
    • Using a fork, dip each chilled cake ball into the melted candy coating, ensuring it is fully covered. Tap off any excess coating.
    • Place each coated ball back on the parchment-lined sheet.
  7. Decorate:
    • While the coating is still wet, sprinkle with additional sprinkles or toppings if desired.
  8. Set and Serve:
    • Allow the coated cake balls to set completely at room temperature or in the refrigerator before serving.

These classic cake balls are versatile and can be customized with different flavors of cake and frosting to suit your taste preferences! Enjoy making these delightful treats for any occasion

2. Chocolate Cake Balls with Cream Cheese

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To make Chocolate Cake Balls with Cream Cheese, follow this detailed recipe that combines rich chocolate cake with creamy frosting for a decadent treat.

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 1 box of chocolate cake mix (15.25 oz, such as Devil’s Food)
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 1/4 cups water

For the Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting

  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 4 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 1 cup powdered sugar

For Coating

  • 10 oz dark chocolate melting wafers (or chocolate chips)
  • 1/2 tsp coconut oil (optional, for smooth melting)

Instructions

1. Bake the Cake
  • Preheat your oven according to the instructions on the cake mix box.
  • Prepare the cake mix by combining it with eggs, vegetable oil, and water as directed. Pour into a greased 9″x13″ pan.
  • Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Let the cake cool in the pan for about 15 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
2. Make the Frosting
  • In a medium bowl, beat the softened butter with an electric mixer until pale and fluffy.
  • Add the softened cream cheese and mix until well combined.
  • Gradually add cocoa powder and powdered sugar, mixing until light and fluffy.
3. Crumble the Cake
  • Once the cake is completely cooled, crumble it into fine crumbs in a large mixing bowl using your hands or a stand mixer.
4. Combine Cake and Frosting
  • Add the chocolate cream cheese frosting to the crumbled cake. Mix thoroughly until well combined and a dough-like consistency forms. If too dry, add more frosting one tablespoon at a time until it holds together.
5. Shape into Balls
  • Using a small cookie scoop or your hands, scoop out portions of the mixture and roll them into balls (about 1 inch in diameter). Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
6. Chill
  • Refrigerate the cake balls for at least one hour to firm up.
7. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt dark chocolate melting wafers in 30-second increments, stirring in between until smooth. If desired, add coconut oil to help achieve a smoother consistency.
8. Coat Cake Balls
  • Dip each chilled cake ball into the melted chocolate using a fork to ensure they are fully coated. Tap off excess chocolate and place it back on the parchment-lined sheet.
9. Set and Serve
  • Allow the chocolate coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly to speed up the process before serving.

These Chocolate Cake Balls with Cream Cheese are perfect for parties, gatherings, or as a delightful treat at home! Enjoy their rich flavor and creamy texture.

3. Red Velvet Cake Balls

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To make Red Velvet Cake Balls, follow this simple and delicious recipe that combines the classic flavors of red velvet cake with cream cheese frosting, all coated in white chocolate. These bite-sized treats are perfect for any occasion!

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 1 box (15 oz) red velvet cake mix
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup water

For the Cream Cheese Frosting

  • 1 cup (8 oz) full-fat cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup powdered sugar

For Coating

  • 2 cups white chocolate melting wafers (or white chocolate chips)
  • Red or pink sprinkles (optional, for decoration)

Instructions

1. Bake the Cake
  • Preheat your oven according to the instructions on the cake mix box.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the red velvet cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, and water. Mix until well combined.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 9″x13″ baking pan and bake according to package instructions (usually about 30 minutes). Check for doneness with a toothpick.
  • Once baked, allow the cake to cool completely in the pan.
2. Make the Cream Cheese Frosting
  • In a separate bowl, beat together the softened cream cheese and butter until smooth.
  • Add the vanilla extract and mix well.
  • Gradually add powdered sugar, mixing until fully combined and fluffy.

3. Prepare the Cake Balls

  • Once the cake is cooled, crumble it into a large bowl using your hands or a fork.
  • Add the cream cheese frosting to the crumbled cake. Mix until well combined and a dough-like consistency forms. You can use an electric mixer for this step if preferred.
4. Shape into Balls
  • Use a small cookie scoop or your hands to scoop out portions of the mixture and roll them into balls (about 1 inch in diameter).
  • Place the balls on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
5. Chill
  • Refrigerate the cake balls for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
6. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate wafers in 30-second increments, stirring in between until smooth.
7. Coat Cake Balls
  • Using a fork or dipping tool, dip each chilled cake ball into the melted white chocolate, ensuring it is fully coated. Tap off any excess chocolate.
  • Place each coated ball back on the parchment-lined sheet.
8. Decorate
  • While the coating is still wet, sprinkle with red or pink sprinkles if desired.
9. Set and Serve
  • Allow the chocolate coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Red Velvet Cake Balls are not only visually appealing but also incredibly delicious, making them perfect for holidays, parties, or as a sweet treat anytime! Enjoy.

4. Lemon Cake Balls

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To make Lemon Cake Balls, follow this refreshing recipe that combines moist lemon cake with a creamy frosting, coated in white chocolate for a delightful treat.

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 1 box (15.25 oz) lemon cake mix
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup water

For the Frosting

  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup salted butter, softened
  • 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice

For Coating

  • 2-3 cups white chocolate melting wafers (or white chocolate chips)
  • Sanding sugar or sprinkles (optional, for decoration)

Instructions

1. Bake the Cake
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the lemon cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, and water. Mix according to the package instructions.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 9″x13″ baking pan and bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean (about 30 minutes). Allow the cake to cool completely.
2. Prepare the Frosting
  • In a medium bowl, beat together the softened butter and powdered sugar until smooth.
  • Add vanilla extract and lemon juice, mixing until creamy and well combined.
3. Crumble the Cake
  • Once cooled, crumble the lemon cake into fine crumbs in a large bowl.
4. Combine Cake and Frosting
  • Gradually mix the frosting into the crumbled cake until fully combined and a dough-like consistency forms. You may not need all of the frosting; add it until you reach your desired texture.
5. Shape into Balls
  • Use a cookie scoop or your hands to form small balls (about 1 to 1.5 inches in diameter) from the mixture.
  • Place the formed balls on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
6. Chill
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or freeze for about 15 minutes to firm up.
7. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate melting wafers in 30-second intervals, stirring between each interval until smooth.
8. Coat Cake Balls
  • Dip each chilled cake ball into the melted white chocolate using a fork to ensure full coverage. Tap off any excess chocolate.
  • Place them back on the parchment-lined sheet.
9. Decorate
  • If desired, sprinkle with sanding sugar or other decorations while the chocolate is still wet.
10. Set and Serve
  • Allow the chocolate coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Lemon Cake Balls are light, tangy, and perfect for spring or summer gatherings! Enjoy their delightful flavor and cheerful appearance.

5. Funfetti Cake Balls

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To make Funfetti Cake Balls, follow this delightful recipe that captures the essence of Funfetti cake in bite-sized treats. These cake balls are colorful, festive, and perfect for any celebration!

Ingredients

For the Cake

For the Frosting

  • 1 tub (16 oz) vanilla frosting (preferably Funfetti or any vanilla flavor)

For Coating

  • 2 cups white chocolate melting wafers (or white chocolate chips)
  • Sprinkles (for decoration)

Instructions

1. Bake the Cake
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the Funfetti cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, and water. Mix according to the package instructions.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 9″13″ baking pan and bake for 30–35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow the cake to cool completely.
2. Crumble the Cake
  • Once cooled, crumble the cake into fine crumbs in a large bowl using your hands or a fork.
3. Combine Cake and Frosting
  • Add about three-quarters of the tub of frosting to the crumbled cake. Mix until fully combined and moist enough to hold together when rolled into balls. If needed, add more frosting until you reach the desired consistency.
4. Shape into Balls
  • Use a small cookie scoop or your hands to roll the mixture into balls (about 1 to 1.5 inches in diameter). Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
5. Chill
  • Cover the baking sheet with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least one hour to firm up the cake balls.
6. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate melting wafers in 30-second intervals, stirring between each interval until smooth.
7. Coat Cake Balls
  • Remove a few cake balls from the refrigerator at a time to keep the others chilled.
  • Dip each cake ball into the melted white chocolate using a fork or dipping tool, ensuring it is fully coated. Allow excess chocolate to drip off before placing them back on the parchment-lined sheet.
8. Decorate
  • While the coating is still wet, sprinkle additional confetti sprinkles on top for decoration.
9. Set and Serve
  • Allow the chocolate coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Funfetti Cake Balls are not only visually appealing but also bursting with flavor! They make an excellent treat for birthdays, celebrations, or just because you want something sweet and fun! Enjoy.

6. Peanut Butter Chocolate Cake Balls

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To make Peanut Butter Chocolate Cake Balls, follow this delicious recipe that combines rich chocolate cake with creamy peanut butter frosting, all coated in chocolate. These treats are perfect for any occasion!

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 1 box (15.25 oz) chocolate cake mix
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup water

For the Peanut Butter Frosting

  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 3-4 cups powdered sugar (adjust for desired sweetness)
  • 2 tablespoons milk (or as needed for consistency)

For Coating

  • 12 oz dark chocolate melting wafers (or chocolate chips)
  • Optional: Chopped peanuts or crushed Nutter Butter cookies for garnish

Instructions

1. Bake the Cake
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the chocolate cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, and water. Mix according to package instructions.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 9″13″ baking pan and bake for 29-34 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow the cake to cool completely.
2. Prepare the Peanut Butter Frosting
  • In a medium bowl, beat together the softened butter and creamy peanut butter until smooth.
  • Gradually add powdered sugar, mixing until well combined. Add milk as needed to achieve a spreadable consistency.
3. Crumble the Cake
  • Once the cake is completely cooled, crumble it into fine crumbs in a large bowl using your hands or a fork.
4. Combine Cake and Frosting
  • Add the peanut butter frosting to the crumbled cake and mix until fully combined. The mixture should be moist enough to hold together when rolled into balls.
5. Shape into Balls
  • Using a small cookie scoop or your hands, scoop out portions of the mixture and roll them into balls (about 1 inch in diameter). Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
6. Chill
  • Refrigerate the cake balls for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
7. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the dark chocolate melting wafers in 30-second increments, stirring in between until smooth.
8. Coat Cake Balls
  • Dip each chilled cake ball into the melted chocolate using a fork, ensuring it is fully coated. Tap off any excess chocolate.
  • Place each coated ball back on the parchment-lined sheet.
9. Decorate
  • If desired, sprinkle chopped peanuts or crushed Nutter Butter cookies on top of the melted chocolate before it sets.
10. Set and Serve
  • Allow the chocolate coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Peanut Butter Chocolate Cake Balls are indulgent and packed with flavor, making them an irresistible treat for peanut butter lovers! Enjoy.

7. Carrot Cake Balls

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To make Carrot Cake Balls, follow this delicious recipe that combines the flavors of traditional carrot cake into bite-sized treats. These cake balls are perfect for snacking or as a dessert!

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 1 box (15.25 oz) carrot cake mix
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup water

For the Cream Cheese Frosting

  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups powdered sugar

For Coating

  • 12 oz white chocolate melting wafers (or chocolate chips)
  • Chopped walnuts or shredded coconut (optional, for decoration)

Instructions

1. Bake the Cake
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the carrot cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, and water. Mix according to package instructions.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 9″13″ baking pan and bake for about 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow the cake to cool completely.
2. Prepare the Cream Cheese Frosting
  • In a medium bowl, beat together the softened cream cheese and butter until smooth.
  • Add vanilla extract and gradually mix in powdered sugar until fully combined and fluffy.
3. Crumble the Cake
  • Once cooled, crumble the carrot cake into fine crumbs in a large bowl using your hands or a fork.
4. Combine Cake and Frosting
  • Add the cream cheese frosting to the crumbled cake and mix until fully combined. The mixture should be moist enough to hold together when rolled into balls.
5. Shape into Balls
  • Use a small cookie scoop or your hands to form small balls (about 1 inch in diameter) from the mixture.
  • Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
6. Chill
  • Refrigerate the cake balls for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
7. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate wafers in 30-second increments, stirring in between until smooth.
8. Coat Cake Balls
  • Dip each chilled cake ball into the melted white chocolate using a fork to ensure it is fully coated. Tap off any excess chocolate.
  • Place each coated ball back on the parchment-lined sheet.
9. Decorate
  • If desired, sprinkle chopped walnuts or shredded coconut on top of the melted chocolate before it sets.
10. Set and Serve
  • Allow the chocolate coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Carrot Cake Balls are moist, flavorful, and perfect for any gathering! Enjoy their delightful taste and easy-to-eat size.

8. Chocolate Mint Cake Balls

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To make Chocolate Mint Cake Balls, follow this delightful recipe that combines rich chocolate cake with refreshing mint frosting, all coated in chocolate. These treats are perfect for mint lovers and make a great dessert for any occasion!

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 1 box (15.25 oz) chocolate cake mix (such as Devil’s Food)
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup water

For the Mint Frosting

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream (or milk)
  • 1 teaspoon peppermint extract (adjust to taste)
  • Green food coloring (optional, for color)

For Coating

  • 12 oz dark chocolate melting wafers (or chocolate chips)
  • Crushed peppermint candies or chocolate sprinkles (for decoration, optional)

Instructions

1. Bake the Cake
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the chocolate cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, and water. Mix according to package instructions.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 9″13″ baking pan and bake for about 29-34 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow the cake to cool completely.
2. Prepare the Mint Frosting
  • In a medium bowl, beat together the softened butter and powdered sugar until smooth.
  • Add heavy cream and peppermint extract, mixing until creamy. If desired, add a few drops of green food coloring to achieve a minty green color.
3. Crumble the Cake
  • Once cooled, crumble the chocolate cake into fine crumbs in a large bowl using your hands or a fork.
4. Combine Cake and Frosting
  • Add the mint frosting to the crumbled cake and mix until fully combined. The mixture should be moist enough to hold together when rolled into balls.
5. Shape into Balls
  • Use a small cookie scoop or your hands to form small balls (about 1 inch in diameter) from the mixture.
  • Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
6. Chill
  • Refrigerate the cake balls for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
7. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the dark chocolate melting wafers in 30-second increments, stirring in between until smooth.
8. Coat Cake Balls
  • Dip each chilled cake ball into the melted chocolate using a fork to ensure it is fully coated. Tap off any excess chocolate.
  • Place each coated ball back on the parchment-lined sheet.
9. Decorate
  • While the coating is still wet, sprinkle crushed peppermint candies or chocolate sprinkles on top for decoration if desired.
10. Set and Serve
  • Allow the chocolate coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Chocolate Mint Cake Balls are rich, refreshing, and perfect for any celebration or as a sweet treat! Enjoy their delightful combination of flavors.

9. Coconut Cake Balls

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To make Coconut Cake Balls, follow this delicious recipe that combines moist coconut cake with creamy frosting, all coated in white chocolate and rolled in shredded coconut. These treats are perfect for coconut lovers!

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 1 box (15.25 oz) coconut cake mix (or vanilla cake mix with added coconut flavor)
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup water

For the Coconut Frosting

  • 1 cup (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup shredded coconut (sweetened or unsweetened, based on preference)
  • 2 cups powdered sugar

For Coating

  • 12 oz white chocolate melting wafers (or white chocolate chips)
  • 1 cup shredded coconut (for rolling)

Instructions

1. Bake the Cake
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the coconut cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, and water. Mix according to package instructions.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 9″13″ baking pan and bake for about 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow the cake to cool completely.
2. Prepare the Coconut Frosting
  • In a medium bowl, beat together the softened cream cheese and butter until smooth.
  • Add vanilla extract and shredded coconut, mixing until well combined.
  • Gradually add powdered sugar until the frosting is fluffy and spreadable.
3. Crumble the Cake
  • Once cooled, crumble the coconut cake into fine crumbs in a large bowl using your hands or a fork.
4. Combine Cake and Frosting
  • Add the coconut frosting to the crumbled cake and mix until fully combined. The mixture should be moist enough to hold together when rolled into balls.
5. Shape into Balls
  • Use a small cookie scoop or your hands to form small balls (about 1 inch in diameter) from the mixture.
  • Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
6. Chill
  • Refrigerate the cake balls for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
7. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate wafers in 30-second increments, stirring in between until smooth.
8. Coat Cake Balls
  • Dip each chilled cake ball into the melted white chocolate using a fork to ensure it is fully coated. Tap off any excess chocolate.
  • Place each coated ball back on the parchment-lined sheet.
9. Roll in Shredded Coconut
  • While the coating is still wet, roll each ball in shredded coconut to coat evenly.
10. Set and Serve
  • Allow the chocolate coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Coconut Cake Balls are sweet, creamy, and bursting with coconut flavor! They make an excellent treat for parties, holidays, or just as a delightful snack at home! Enjoy.

10. Pumpkin Spice Cake Balls

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To make Pumpkin Spice Cake Balls, follow this simple and delicious recipe that combines the flavors of pumpkin spice cake with cream cheese frosting, all coated in a sweet candy coating. These treats are perfect for fall gatherings!

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 1 package (15.25 oz) spice cake mix
  • 1 (15 oz) can pure pumpkin
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 large egg

For the Cream Cheese Frosting

  • 1 tub (8 oz) cream cheese frosting (approximately 3/4 of the tub)

For Coating

  • 1 package (10 oz) vanilla almond bark or candy melts

Instructions

1. Bake the Cake
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the spice cake mix, pumpkin, water, and egg. Mix until well combined.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 9″x13″ baking pan and bake according to the package instructions (usually about 30-35 minutes). Allow the cake to cool completely.
2. Crumble the Cake
  • Once cooled, crumble the cake into fine crumbs in a large bowl using your hands or a fork.
3. Mix with Frosting
  • Add approximately 3/4 of the cream cheese frosting to the crumbled cake. Mix until fully combined and a dough-like consistency forms. If needed, add more frosting until you achieve the right texture.
4. Chill the Mixture
  • Place the mixture in the refrigerator for at least one hour to firm up.
5. Shape into Balls
  • Using a small cookie scoop or your hands, scoop out portions of the mixture and roll them into balls (about 1 inch in diameter). Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
6. Chill Again
  • Return the formed balls to the refrigerator for another 30 minutes to ensure they are firm.
7. Melt Candy Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the vanilla almond bark according to package instructions, stirring until smooth.
8. Coat Cake Balls
  • Remove a few cake balls from the fridge at a time to keep them cold. Dip each ball into the melted almond bark using a fork to ensure it is fully coated. Tap off any excess coating.
  • Place each coated ball back on the parchment-lined sheet.
9. Decorate (Optional)
  • If desired, sprinkle with additional pumpkin pie spice or festive sprinkles before the coating sets.
10. Set and Serve
  • Allow the coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Pumpkin Spice Cake Balls are moist, flavorful, and reminiscent of pumpkin pie, making them an ideal treat for fall festivities! Enjoy.

11. S’mores Cake Balls

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To make S’mores Cake Balls, follow this delicious recipe that captures the classic flavors of S’mores in a fun and easy-to-eat dessert. These cake balls are made with chocolate cake, marshmallow filling, and a graham cracker coating.

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 1 box (15.25 oz) chocolate cake mix
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup water

For the Marshmallow Filling

  • 1/4 cup marshmallow fluff or marshmallow cream

For Coating

  • 12 oz chocolate melting wafers (or chocolate chips)
  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • Mini marshmallows (optional, for decoration)

Instructions

1. Bake the Cake
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the chocolate cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, and water. Mix according to package instructions.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 9″13″ baking pan and bake for about 30–35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow the cake to cool completely.
2. Crumble the Cake
  • Once cooled, crumble the cake into fine crumbs in a large bowl using your hands or a fork.
3. Mix with Marshmallow Filling
  • Add the marshmallow fluff to the crumbled cake and mix until fully combined. The mixture should be moist enough to hold together when rolled into balls.
4. Shape into Balls
  • Use a small cookie scoop or your hands to form small balls (about 1 inch in diameter) from the mixture.
  • Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
5. Chill
  • Refrigerate the cake balls for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
6. Prepare Graham Cracker Coating
  • While the cake balls chill, place graham cracker crumbs in a shallow dish for coating later.
7. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the chocolate melting wafers in 30-second increments, stirring in between until smooth.
8. Coat Cake Balls
  • Remove a few chilled cake balls from the refrigerator at a time.
  • Dip each ball into the melted chocolate using a fork to ensure it is fully coated. Tap off any excess chocolate.
  • Immediately roll or sprinkle each coated ball in graham cracker crumbs before the chocolate sets.
9. Decorate (Optional)
  • If desired, place mini marshmallows on top of each cake ball while the chocolate is still wet for extra decoration.
10. Set and Serve
  • Allow the chocolate coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These S’mores Cake Balls are a delightful combination of flavors and textures, perfect for parties or as a sweet treat anytime! Enjoy their gooey goodness reminiscent of classic s’mores.

12. Almond Joy Cake Balls

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To make Almond Joy Cake Balls, follow this delicious recipe that captures the flavors of the popular Almond Joy candy bar, featuring chocolate, coconut, and almonds. These cake balls are perfect for parties or as a sweet treat!

Ingredients

For the Cake

For the Coconut Filling

  • 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1/4 cup marshmallow fluff (or cream)

For Coating

  • 12 oz milk chocolate melting wafers (or chocolate chips)
  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds (for topping)

Instructions

1. Bake the Cake
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the chocolate cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, and water. Mix according to package instructions.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 9″13″ baking pan and bake for about 30–35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow the cake to cool completely.
2. Crumble the Cake
  • Once cooled, crumble the cake into fine crumbs in a large bowl using your hands or a fork.
3. Prepare the Coconut Filling
  • In a separate bowl, mix the sweetened shredded coconut and marshmallow fluff until well combined.
4. Combine Cake and Coconut Filling
  • Add the coconut mixture to the crumbled cake and mix until fully combined. The mixture should be moist enough to hold together when rolled into balls.
5. Shape into Balls
  • Use a small cookie scoop or your hands to form small balls (about 1 inch in diameter) from the mixture.
  • Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
6. Chill
  • Refrigerate the cake balls for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
7. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the milk chocolate wafers in 30-second increments, stirring in between until smooth.
8. Coat Cake Balls
  • Dip each chilled cake ball into the melted chocolate using a fork to ensure it is fully coated. Tap off any excess chocolate.
  • Place each coated ball back on the parchment-lined sheet.
9. Decorate with Almonds
  • While the chocolate coating is still wet, gently press a sliced almond on top of each cake ball for decoration.
10. Set and Serve
  • Allow the chocolate coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Almond Joy Cake Balls are rich, creamy, and full of flavor, making them an irresistible treat for any occasion! Enjoy their delightful combination of chocolate, coconut, and almond flavors.

13 .Tiramisu Cake Balls

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To make Tiramisu Cake Balls, follow this delightful recipe inspired by the classic Italian dessert. These cake balls are rich, creamy, and flavored with coffee and mascarpone, making them a perfect treat for any occasion!

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 1 box (15.25 oz) vanilla or coffee cake mix
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup water

For the Tiramisu Filling

  • 1 cup mascarpone cheese
  • 1/3 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup strong brewed coffee (cooled)

For Coating

  • 12 oz dark chocolate melting wafers (or chocolate chips)
  • Cocoa powder (for dusting)
  • Chocolate shavings or espresso beans (optional, for decoration)

Instructions

1. Bake the Cake
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, and water. Mix according to package instructions.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 9″13″ baking pan and bake for about 30–35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow the cake to cool completely.
2. Prepare the Tiramisu Filling
  • In a medium bowl, mix the mascarpone cheese, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and cooled brewed coffee until smooth and creamy.
3. Crumble the Cake
  • Once cooled, crumble the cake into fine crumbs in a large bowl using your hands or a fork.
4. Combine Cake and Filling
  • Add the tiramisu filling to the crumbled cake and mix until fully combined. The mixture should be moist enough to hold together when rolled into balls.
5. Shape into Balls
  • Use a small cookie scoop or your hands to form small balls (about 1 inch in diameter) from the mixture.
  • Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
6. Chill
  • Refrigerate the cake balls for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
7. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the dark chocolate melting wafers in 30-second increments, stirring in between until smooth.
8. Coat Cake Balls
  • Dip each chilled cake ball into the melted chocolate using a fork to ensure it is fully coated. Tap off any excess chocolate.
  • Place each coated ball back on the parchment-lined sheet.
9. Dust with Cocoa Powder
  • While the coating is still wet, dust each ball with cocoa powder for an authentic tiramisu flavor.
10. Decorate (Optional)
  • If desired, garnish with chocolate shavings or place an espresso bean on top of each cake ball before the coating sets.
11. Set and Serve
  • Allow the chocolate coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Tiramisu Cake Balls are rich and indulgent, making them a perfect dessert for coffee lovers and a delightful addition to any dessert table! Enjoy.

14. Strawberry Shortcake Balls

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Here’s a delightful recipe for Strawberry Shortcake Balls, inspired by the classic dessert. These no-bake treats combine the flavors of strawberries and cream with a crunchy coating, making them perfect for any occasion!

Ingredients

For the Filling

  • 36 Golden Oreos (or vanilla wafers)
  • 7.5 oz strawberry cream cheese (softened)
  • 1/2 cup fresh strawberries (diced small, about 4-5 medium-sized strawberries)

For Coating

  • 11-12 oz white chocolate chips (about 1 ½ cups)
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil (optional, for smoother melting)
  • 1 cup pink candy melts (optional, for decoration)
  • Sprinkles (optional, for decoration)

Instructions

1. Prepare the Oreo Mixture
  • Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Place the Golden Oreos in a food processor and blend until they turn into fine crumbs.
2. Mix Filling Ingredients
  • In a large bowl, combine the Oreo crumbs with the softened strawberry cream cheese. Mix until a dough forms.
  • Dice the fresh strawberries into small pieces and dry them well with a paper towel to remove excess moisture. Gently fold the diced strawberries into the Oreo mixture.
3. Shape into Balls
  • Using a small cookie scoop or your hands, scoop out about one tablespoon of the mixture and roll it into balls. Place each ball on the prepared baking sheet.
4. Chill
  • Freeze the truffles for at least 15 minutes to help them firm up.
5. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, combine white chocolate chips and coconut oil (if using). Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring between each interval until melted and smooth.
6. Coat Cake Balls
  • Remove the chilled truffles from the freezer. Dip each ball into the melted chocolate using a fork to ensure it is fully coated. Tap off any excess chocolate.
  • Place each coated ball back on the parchment-lined baking sheet.
7. Decorate (Optional)
  • If desired, drizzle with pink candy melts or sprinkle with additional crushed Oreos or sprinkles while the coating is still wet.
8. Set and Serve
  • Allow the chocolate coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Strawberry Shortcake Balls are sweet, creamy, and bursting with strawberry flavor, making them an irresistible treat for any gathering! Enjoy.

15. Matcha Green Tea Cake Balls

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To make Matcha Green Tea Cake Balls, follow this delicious recipe that combines the earthy flavors of matcha with a sweet cake base, perfect for tea lovers and a delightful treat for any occasion!

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 1 box (15.25 oz) vanilla or white cake mix
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons matcha green tea powder

For the Filling

  • 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For Coating

  • 12 oz white chocolate melting wafers (or chocolate chips)
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil (optional, for smoother melting)
  • Additional matcha powder (for dusting, optional)

Instructions

1. Bake the Cake
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, water, and matcha powder. Mix according to package instructions until well combined.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 9″13″ baking pan and bake for about 30–35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow the cake to cool completely.
2. Prepare the Filling
  • In a medium bowl, beat together the softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth and creamy.
3. Crumble the Cake
  • Once cooled, crumble the cake into fine crumbs in a large bowl using your hands or a fork.
4. Combine Cake and Filling
  • Add the cream cheese filling to the crumbled cake and mix until fully combined. The mixture should be moist enough to hold together when rolled into balls.
5. Shape into Balls
  • Use a small cookie scoop or your hands to form small balls (about 1 inch in diameter) from the mixture.
  • Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
6. Chill
  • Refrigerate the cake balls for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
7. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate wafers and coconut oil (if using) in 30-second increments, stirring in between until smooth.
8. Coat Cake Balls
  • Remove a few chilled cake balls from the refrigerator at a time.
  • Dip each ball into the melted chocolate using a fork to ensure it is fully coated. Tap off any excess chocolate.
  • Place each coated ball back on the parchment-lined sheet.
9. Dust with Matcha Powder (Optional)
  • While the coating is still wet, you can dust each ball lightly with additional matcha powder for added flavor and decoration.
10. Set and Serve
  • Allow the chocolate coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Matcha Green Tea Cake Balls are not only visually appealing but also offer a unique flavor profile that combines sweetness with earthy matcha notes! Enjoy these delightful treats at parties, gatherings, or as an afternoon snack.

16. Classic Vanilla Cake Balls

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To make Classic Vanilla Cake Balls, follow this simple and delicious recipe that combines moist vanilla cake with creamy frosting, all coated in chocolate. These cake balls are perfect for any occasion!

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 1 box (15.25 oz) vanilla cake mix
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup water

For the Frosting

  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 1/4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2–1 tablespoon milk (if needed for consistency)

For Coating

  • 12 oz white chocolate melting wafers (or chocolate chips)
  • Sprinkles (optional, for decoration)

Instructions

1. Bake the Cake
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the vanilla cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, and water. Mix according to package instructions.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 9″13″ baking pan and bake for about 30–35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow the cake to cool completely.
2. Prepare the Frosting
  • In a medium bowl, cream together the softened butter, cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth. If the frosting is too stiff, add milk gradually until you reach a spreadable consistency.
3. Crumble the Cake
  • Once cooled, crumble the cake into fine crumbs in a large bowl using your hands or a fork.
4. Combine Cake and Frosting
  • Add the frosting to the crumbled cake and mix until fully combined. The mixture should be moist enough to hold together when rolled into balls.
5. Shape into Balls
  • Use a small cookie scoop or your hands to form small balls (about 1 inch in diameter) from the mixture.
  • Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
6. Chill
  • Refrigerate the cake balls for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
7. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate wafers in 30-second increments, stirring in between until smooth.
8. Coat Cake Balls
  • Dip each chilled cake ball into the melted white chocolate using a fork to ensure it is fully coated. Tap off any excess chocolate.
  • Place each coated ball back on the parchment-lined sheet.
9. Decorate (Optional)
  • If desired, sprinkle with colorful sprinkles while the coating is still wet for a festive touch.
10. Set and Serve
  • Allow the chocolate coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Classic Vanilla Cake Balls are sweet, creamy, and perfect for any gathering! Enjoy their delightful flavor and easy-to-eat size.

17. Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake Balls

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To make Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake Balls, follow this delicious recipe that combines rich chocolate cake with creamy peanut butter frosting, all coated in chocolate. These treats are perfect for any occasion!

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 1 box (15.25 oz) chocolate cake mix
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup water

For the Peanut Butter Frosting

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk (or as needed for consistency)

For Coating

  • 12 oz milk chocolate melting wafers (or chocolate chips)
  • Chopped peanuts (optional, for decoration)

Instructions

1. Bake the Cake
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the chocolate cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, and water. Mix according to package instructions.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 9″13″ baking pan and bake for about 29–34 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow the cake to cool completely.
2. Prepare the Peanut Butter Frosting
  • In a medium bowl, beat together the softened butter and creamy peanut butter until smooth.
  • Gradually add powdered sugar and mix until fully combined. Add milk as needed to achieve a smooth, spreadable consistency.
3. Crumble the Cake
  • Once cooled, crumble the cake into fine crumbs in a large bowl using your hands or a fork.
4. Combine Cake and Frosting
  • Add the peanut butter frosting to the crumbled cake and mix until fully combined. The mixture should be moist enough to hold together when rolled into balls.
5. Shape into Balls
  • Use a small cookie scoop or your hands to form small balls (about 1 inch in diameter) from the mixture.
  • Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
6. Chill
  • Refrigerate the cake balls for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
7. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the milk chocolate wafers in 30-second increments, stirring in between until smooth.
8. Coat Cake Balls
  • Dip each chilled cake ball into the melted chocolate using a fork to ensure it is fully coated. Tap off any excess chocolate.
  • Place each coated ball back on the parchment-lined sheet.
9. Decorate (Optional)
  • If desired, sprinkle chopped peanuts on top of each cake ball while the coating is still wet for added texture and flavor.
10. Set and Serve
  • Allow the chocolate coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake Balls are rich, indulgent, and perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth! Enjoy these delightful treats at parties or as a special snack.

18. Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cake Balls

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To make Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cake Balls, follow this delightful recipe that combines the flavors of classic cookie dough with a sweet coating. These treats are perfect for cookie lovers and are easy to make!

Ingredients

For the Cookie Dough

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 ½ cups brown sugar, packed
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon milk (may need more for consistency)
  • 1 cup mini chocolate chips

For Coating

  • 12 oz dark chocolate melting wafers (or chocolate chips)
  • Sprinkles (optional, for decoration)

Instructions

1. Prepare the Cookie Dough
  • In a large mixing bowl, beat together the softened butter and brown sugar until creamy.
  • Add the vanilla extract and salt, mixing well.
  • Gradually stir in the flour until combined. If the dough is too dry, add milk one tablespoon at a time until you reach a dough-like consistency.
  • Fold in the mini chocolate chips.
2. Shape into Balls
  • Using a small cookie scoop or your hands, scoop out portions of the cookie dough and roll them into balls (about 1 inch in diameter).
  • Place the balls on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
3. Chill
  • Refrigerate the cookie dough balls for about 30 minutes to firm up.
4. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the dark chocolate melting wafers in 30-second increments, stirring in between until smooth.
5. Coat Cake Balls
  • Remove the chilled cookie dough balls from the refrigerator.
  • Dip each ball into the melted chocolate using a fork, making sure it is fully coated. Tap off any excess chocolate.
  • Place each coated ball back on the parchment-lined baking sheet.
6. Decorate (Optional)
  • If desired, sprinkle with colorful sprinkles while the coating is still wet.
7. Set and Serve
  • Allow the chocolate coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cake Balls are rich, indulgent, and perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth! Enjoy these delightful treats at parties or as a special snack.

19. Cherry Almond Cake Balls

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To make Cherry Almond Cake Balls, follow this delicious recipe that combines the flavors of sweet cherries and almonds in a delightful bite-sized treat!

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 1 box (15.25 oz) vanilla cake mix
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 cup fresh cherries, pitted and chopped (or use maraschino cherries)

For the Almond Frosting

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1-2 tablespoons milk (as needed for consistency)

For Coating

  • 12 oz white chocolate melting wafers (or chocolate chips)
  • Chopped almonds or sprinkles (optional, for decoration)

Instructions

1. Bake the Cake
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the vanilla cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, water, and almond extract. Mix according to package instructions.
  • Gently fold in the chopped cherries.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 9″13″ baking pan and bake for about 30–35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow the cake to cool completely.
2. Prepare the Almond Frosting
  • In a medium bowl, beat together the softened butter and powdered sugar until creamy.
  • Add almond extract and mix well. If the frosting is too thick, add milk one tablespoon at a time until you reach a spreadable consistency.
3. Crumble the Cake
  • Once cooled, crumble the cake into fine crumbs in a large bowl using your hands or a fork.
4. Combine Cake and Frosting
  • Add the almond frosting to the crumbled cake and mix until fully combined. The mixture should be moist enough to hold together when rolled into balls.
5. Shape into Balls
  • Use a small cookie scoop or your hands to form small balls (about 1 inch in diameter) from the mixture.
  • Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
6. Chill
  • Refrigerate the cake balls for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
7. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate wafers in 30-second increments, stirring in between until smooth.
8. Coat Cake Balls
  • Dip each chilled cake ball into the melted chocolate using a fork to ensure it is fully coated. Tap off any excess chocolate.
  • Place each coated ball back on the parchment-lined sheet.
9. Decorate (Optional)
  • If desired, sprinkle with chopped almonds or colored sprinkles while the coating is still wet.
10. Set and Serve
  • Allow the chocolate coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Cherry Almond Cake Balls are sweet, flavorful, and perfect for any gathering! Enjoy their delightful combination of cherry and almond flavors.

20. Orange Creamsicle Cake Balls

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To make Orange Creamsicle Cake Balls, follow this delightful recipe that captures the refreshing flavor of orange creamsicles in a fun, bite-sized treat!

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 1 stick unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 ½ cups cake flour
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon orange extract
  • ¼ cup fresh orange juice (or satsuma juice)
  • ¼ cup milk
  • Wilton lemon yellow icing coloring (optional)
  • Wilton no-taste red icing coloring (optional)

For the Orange Dream Pudding Center

  • 1 box instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon orange extract
  • 1 tablespoon grated orange zest

For Coating

  • Chocolate or white chocolate melting wafers (for dipping)

Instructions

1. Bake the Cake
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, cream together the unsalted butter and sugar for about 5 minutes until light and fluffy.
  • Add the eggs one at a time, continuing to beat well after each addition.
  • In another bowl, mix the dry ingredients: cake flour, salt, and baking powder. Gradually add this to the wet mixture.
  • Blend in the vanilla extract, orange extract, orange juice, and milk. If using, add the icing colors to achieve your desired shade.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 7” x 11” pan and bake for about 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow to cool completely.
2. Prepare the Orange Dream Pudding
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the instant vanilla pudding mix, heavy cream, vanilla extract, orange extract, and grated orange zest. Mix until smooth.
  • Refrigerate until ready to use.
3. Make the Cake Balls
  • Once the cake has cooled, crumble it into fine crumbs in a large bowl.
  • Mix in about ½ cup of the prepared Orange Dream Pudding to bind the cake crumbs together.
4. Form the Pudding Centers
  • Scoop small portions (about ¼ teaspoon) of the pudding mixture and roll them into small balls. Dust with powdered sugar to prevent sticking.
  • Freeze these pudding balls until firm.
5. Assemble the Cake Balls
  • Take a portion of the cake mixture and flatten it in your palm. Place a frozen pudding ball in the center and gently mold the cake around it to form a ball shape.
  • Pinch to seal any openings and roll it again to smooth out.
6. Chill Before Dipping
  • Place all formed cake balls on a parchment-lined baking sheet and refrigerate for about 15 minutes.
7. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • Melt your choice of chocolate or white chocolate melting wafers according to package instructions.
8. Coat Cake Balls
  • Dip each chilled cake ball into the melted chocolate using a fork to ensure it is fully coated. Tap off any excess chocolate.
9. Set and Serve
  • Place each coated ball back on parchment paper and allow them to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Orange Creamsicle Cake Balls are sure to be a hit with their bright flavor and creamy center! Enjoy this refreshing treat at parties or as a sweet snack.

21. Banana Nut Cake Balls

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To make Banana Nut Cake Balls, follow this delicious recipe that combines the flavors of banana bread with a nutty twist, perfect for a sweet treat or snack!

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 2 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (or your favorite nuts)

For the Cream Cheese Frosting

  • 4 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For Coating

  • 12 oz chocolate melting wafers (or chocolate chips)
  • Chopped nuts (optional, for decoration)

Instructions

1. Prepare the Cake
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and brown sugar until smooth.
  • Add the mashed bananas and mix well.
  • Beat in the eggs one at a time, ensuring each is fully incorporated.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add this to the banana mixture, mixing until just combined.
  • Fold in the chopped walnuts.
2. Bake the Cake
  • Pour the batter into a greased loaf pan and bake for about 50–60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow the cake to cool completely.
3. Crumble the Cake
  • Once cooled, crumble the banana nut cake into fine crumbs in a large bowl using your hands or a fork.
4. Prepare the Cream Cheese Frosting
  • In a medium bowl, beat together the softened cream cheese and butter until smooth.
  • Gradually add powdered sugar and vanilla extract, mixing until creamy.
5. Combine Cake and Frosting
  • Add the cream cheese frosting to the crumbled cake and mix until fully combined. The mixture should be moist enough to hold together when rolled into balls.
6. Shape into Balls
  • Use a small cookie scoop or your hands to form small balls (about 1 inch in diameter) from the mixture.
  • Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
7. Chill
  • Refrigerate the cake balls for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
8. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the chocolate melting wafers in 30-second increments, stirring in between until smooth.
9. Coat Cake Balls
  • Dip each chilled cake ball into the melted chocolate using a fork to ensure it is fully coated. Tap off any excess chocolate.
10. Decorate (Optional)
  • If desired, sprinkle with additional chopped nuts while the coating is still wet.
11. Set and Serve
  • Allow the chocolate coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Banana Nut Cake Balls are moist, flavorful, and perfect for any gathering! Enjoy their delightful combination of banana and nut flavors

22. Maple Pecan Cake Balls

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To make Maple Pecan Cake Balls, follow this delightful recipe that combines the rich flavors of maple and pecans in a sweet, bite-sized treat perfect for any occasion!

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 1 box (15.25 oz) vanilla or yellow cake mix
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/4 cup pure maple syrup

For the Maple Cream Cheese Frosting

  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For Coating

  • 12 oz white chocolate melting wafers (or chocolate chips)
  • Chopped pecans (for decoration, optional)

Instructions

1. Bake the Cake
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, and water. Mix according to package instructions.
  • Stir in the chopped pecans and maple syrup until well combined.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 9″13″ baking pan and bake for about 30–35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow the cake to cool completely.
2. Prepare the Maple Cream Cheese Frosting
  • In a medium bowl, beat together the softened cream cheese and butter until smooth.
  • Gradually add powdered sugar, maple syrup, and vanilla extract, mixing until creamy and well combined.
3. Crumble the Cake
  • Once cooled, crumble the cake into fine crumbs in a large bowl using your hands or a fork.
4. Combine Cake and Frosting
  • Add the maple cream cheese frosting to the crumbled cake and mix until fully combined. The mixture should be moist enough to hold together when rolled into balls.
5. Shape into Balls
  • Use a small cookie scoop or your hands to form small balls (about 1 inch in diameter) from the mixture.
  • Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
6. Chill
  • Refrigerate the cake balls for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
7. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate wafers in 30-second increments, stirring in between until smooth.
8. Coat Cake Balls
  • Dip each chilled cake ball into the melted chocolate using a fork to ensure it is fully coated. Tap off any excess chocolate.
9. Decorate (Optional)
  • If desired, sprinkle with additional chopped pecans on top of each coated ball while the chocolate is still wet.
10. Set and Serve
  • Allow the chocolate coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Maple Pecan Cake Balls are sweet, nutty, and bursting with flavor! They make a perfect treat for gatherings or as an indulgent snack at home! Enjoy

23. Spiced Apple Cake Balls

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To make Spiced Apple Cake Balls, follow this delicious recipe that combines the warm flavors of spiced apple cake with a creamy frosting, all coated in a sweet chocolate or candy coating. These cake balls are perfect for fall gatherings or as a delightful treat any time of year!

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 1 box (15.25 oz) spiced cake mix (or apple cider cake mix)
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup applesauce (for added moisture and apple flavor)
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)

For the Cream Cheese Frosting

  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For Coating

  • 12 oz caramel melting wafers or chocolate melting wafers
  • Chopped nuts or sprinkles (optional, for decoration)

Instructions

1. Bake the Cake
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the spiced cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, water, applesauce, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Mix according to package instructions until well combined.
  • If using, fold in the chopped walnuts.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 9″13″ baking pan and bake for about 30–35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow the cake to cool completely.
2. Prepare the Cream Cheese Frosting
  • In a medium bowl, beat together the softened cream cheese and butter until smooth.
  • Gradually add powdered sugar and vanilla extract, mixing until creamy.
3. Crumble the Cake
  • Once cooled, crumble the cake into fine crumbs in a large bowl using your hands or a fork.
4. Combine Cake and Frosting
  • Add the cream cheese frosting to the crumbled cake and mix until fully combined. The mixture should be moist enough to hold together when rolled into balls.
5. Shape into Balls
  • Use a small cookie scoop or your hands to form small balls (about 1 inch in diameter) from the mixture.
  • Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
6. Chill
  • Refrigerate the cake balls for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
7. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the caramel or chocolate melting wafers in 30-second increments, stirring in between until smooth.
8. Coat Cake Balls
  • Remove each chilled cake ball from the refrigerator.
  • Dip each ball into the melted coating using a fork to ensure it is fully coated. Tap off any excess coating.
9. Decorate (Optional)
  • If desired, sprinkle with chopped nuts or festive sprinkles while the coating is still wet.
10. Set and Serve
  • Allow the coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Spiced Apple Cake Balls are moist, flavorful, and perfect for enjoying during autumn or any time you crave something sweet! Enjoy their delightful combination of spices and apple goodness

24. Tropical Pineapple Cake Balls

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To make Tropical Pineapple Cake Balls, follow this delightful recipe that combines the tropical flavors of pineapple and coconut in a fun, bite-sized treat!

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 1 box (15.25 oz) vanilla or yellow cake mix
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened pineapple juice
  • 3/4 cup finely shredded coconut
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts (optional)

For the Frosting

  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons pineapple juice
  • 1 teaspoon coconut extract

For Coating

  • 12 oz white chocolate melting wafers (or chocolate chips)
  • Additional shredded coconut (for rolling, optional)

Instructions

1. Bake the Cake
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, and water. Mix according to package instructions.
  • Stir in the pineapple juice, shredded coconut, and chopped nuts (if using) until well combined.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 9″13″ baking pan and bake for about 30–35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow the cake to cool completely.
2. Prepare the Frosting
  • In a medium bowl, beat together the softened cream cheese and butter until smooth.
  • Gradually add powdered sugar, pineapple juice, and coconut extract, mixing until creamy and well combined.
3. Crumble the Cake
  • Once cooled, crumble the cake into fine crumbs in a large bowl using your hands or a fork.
4. Combine Cake and Frosting
  • Add the frosting to the crumbled cake and mix until fully combined. The mixture should be moist enough to hold together when rolled into balls.
5. Shape into Balls
  • Use a small cookie scoop or your hands to form small balls (about 1 inch in diameter) from the mixture.
  • Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
6. Chill
  • Refrigerate the cake balls for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
7. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate wafers in 30-second increments, stirring in between until smooth.
8. Coat Cake Balls
  • Dip each chilled cake ball into the melted chocolate using a fork to ensure it is fully coated. Tap off any excess chocolate.
9. Decorate (Optional)
  • If desired, roll each coated ball in additional shredded coconut while the coating is still wet for extra texture and flavor.
10. Set and Serve
  • Allow the chocolate coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Tropical Pineapple Cake Balls are sweet, creamy, and bursting with tropical flavor! They make an excellent treat for parties or as a refreshing snack anytime! Enjoy.

25. Nutella Hazelnut Cake Balls

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To make Nutella Hazelnut Cake Balls, follow this easy and delicious recipe that combines the rich flavors of chocolate cake, creamy Nutella, and crunchy hazelnuts. These cake balls are perfect for parties or as a sweet treat!

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 1 box (15.25 oz) chocolate cake mix
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup Nutella (or other chocolate hazelnut spread)
  • 3/4 cup chopped hazelnuts (divided)

For Coating

  • 12 oz chocolate melting wafers (or chocolate chips)
  • Chopped hazelnuts (for decoration, optional)
  • Sprinkles (optional)

Instructions

1. Bake the Cake
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Prepare the chocolate cake mix according to the package instructions in a 9″x13″ baking pan. Allow it to cool completely after baking.
2. Crumble the Cake
  • Once cooled, crumble the cake into fine crumbs in a large bowl using your hands or a fork.
3. Mix in Nutella and Hazelnuts
  • Add the Nutella to the crumbled cake and mix until fully incorporated. The mixture should resemble wet sand.
  • Fold in 1/2 cup of the chopped hazelnuts, reserving the remaining 1/4 cup for decoration.
4. Shape into Balls
  • Use a small cookie scoop or your hands to form small balls (about 1 inch in diameter) from the mixture.
  • Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
5. Chill
  • Refrigerate the cake balls for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
6. Melt Chocolate Coating
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the chocolate melting wafers in 30-second increments, stirring in between until smooth.
7. Coat Cake Balls
  • Dip each chilled cake ball into the melted chocolate using a fork to ensure it is fully coated. Tap off any excess chocolate.
8. Decorate
  • While the coating is still wet, sprinkle with additional chopped hazelnuts or colorful sprinkles for decoration.
9. Set and Serve
  • Allow the chocolate coating to set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.

These Nutella Hazelnut Cake Balls are rich, decadent, and sure to satisfy any sweet tooth! Enjoy these delightful treats at gatherings or as a special snack

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