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15-Minute No-Bake Cake Pops

Crumbled boxed cake mixed with frosting, rolled into balls, dipped in chocolate, and studded with sprinkles. Requires no oven, no piping, and tastes like the bakery version.

Total time
15 min
Servings
12
Calories
245
Protein
2g
15-Minute No-Bake Cake Pops
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Crumble the cooled cake into a bowl until it resembles coarse breadcrumbs.

  2. Step 2

    Stir in frosting until the mixture holds together when squeezed into a ball.

  3. Step 3

    Roll mixture into 1.5-inch balls and place them on a parchment-lined tray.

  4. Step 4

    Melt chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second bursts, stirring between each.

  5. Step 5

    Dip each ball into melted chocolate, then immediately roll in sprinkles while wet.

  6. Step 6

    Insert a stick into each pop and let set on parchment for 5 minutes before serving.

Tools you’ll need

  • mixing bowl
  • parchment paper
  • baking tray
  • microwave-safe bowl
  • microwave
  • wooden spoon

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