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Mini Christmas Drip Cakes


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  • Author: Valentina Rossi
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 12 mini cakes 1x

Description

Mini Christmas Drip Cakes are delightful, bite-sized treats that bring festive cheer to any holiday gathering. With a rich chocolate flavor and topped with luscious drippy frosting, these mini cakes are easy to make and perfect for impressing family and friends. Each cake is a little celebration on its own, ideal for adding a sweet touch to your holiday festivities.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cake flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 1/2 cup whole milk (or almond milk)
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream (for ganache)
  • Colorful sprinkles or festive toppings

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease mini cake pans.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together cake flour, baking powder, cocoa powder, and sugar.
  3. In another bowl, cream softened butter with sugar until fluffy.
  4. Gradually mix in eggs, milk, and vanilla until smooth.
  5. Pour batter into prepared pans and bake for 20–25 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
  6. For the ganache, heat heavy cream until steaming, then pour over chopped chocolate and stir until glossy.
  7. Once cooled, drizzle ganache over cakes and decorate with sprinkles.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Holiday

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cake (45g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 85mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg