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Pink Rose Cake Pops


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  • Total Time: 90 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 20-25 cake pops 1x

Description

Enjoy your delightful Pink Rose Cake Pops!


Ingredients

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  • 1 prepared cake (vanilla or your choice)
  • 1 cup frosting (vanilla or cream cheese)
  • 12 bags pink candy melts
  • as needed lollipop sticks
  • as needed gel food coloring (rose pink)
  • optional edible pearl dust
  • optional sprinkles

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Cake Base:

    • Crumble the prepared cake into a large bowl until fine crumbs form.
    • Add frosting gradually, thoroughly mixing until the cake is moist and can hold a shape, but not too sticky.
  2. Shape the Cake Pops:

    • Roll the mixture into 1-inch balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
    • Refrigerate the balls for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
  3. Prepare the Candy Coating:

    • Melt the pink candy melts in a microwave or using a double boiler according to package instructions.
    • If desired, add a small amount of rose pink gel food coloring for a deeper hue.
  4. Assemble the Cake Pops:

    • Dip the tip of each lollipop stick into the melted candy and insert it halfway into each cake ball.
    • Return the cake pops to the fridge for 5-10 minutes to set.
  5. Coat the Cake Pops:

    • Dip each cake pop into the melted candy, gently tapping off the excess.
    • Stand the pops upright in a styrofoam block to allow them to dry.
  6. Decorate:

    • Use additional candy melts or pink frosting to pipe rose designs on each pop.
    • Optionally dust with edible pearl dust for a shimmering effect.
    • Add sprinkles if desired.

Notes

  • Ensure the cake pop sticks are firmly set before dipping to prevent them from falling off.
  • If the candy melts are too thick, add a small amount of vegetable oil to thin the consistency.
  • Work in batches to prevent the candy coating from hardening too quickly.
  • Store completed cake pops in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.
  • Prep Time: 90 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No bake
  • Cuisine: American