Easy Bunny Cake Recipe
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Easy Bunny Cake

By: Joni Ehman 
"A simple version of a coconut white cake shaped like a bunny head! "

Prep Time:
45 Min
Cook Time:
40 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 25 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
  • 3 3/4 cups flaked coconut
  • 1 (16 ounce) package vanilla frosting
  • 30 small jellybeans
  • 4 red licorice

Directions

  1. Heat oven and prepare two 9 inch round baking pans as directed on cake box. Prepare cake batter with as directed on package adding in 1/2 cup of coconut. Divide batter evenly between the prepared pans. Bake and cool cake as directed on package.
  2. When cooled, place one whole 9 inch cake layer on serving tray, forming the bunny's head. Cut 2 convex shaped ears from each side of the second layer, place on each side of head to form ears. Use concave shaped piece for the bowtie, place about 1/2 inch below head.
  3. Frost entire bunny covering top and sides of bunny. Pat remaining 3 1/4 cup coconut evenly over top and sides. Decorate the bunny face and bowtie with jellybeans and use the licorice to make whiskers.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 457 | Total Fat: 19.6g | Cholesterol: < 1mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 3, 2003 by SHELL HACKETT   view full review
this recipe was soooo easy. I used foil lined cookie sheet to display it bunny. Then I added...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 4, 2003 by ttsmom9103   view full review
I've made this several times now and it's been a big hit every time. The best part is that...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 8, 2003 by ZGREATHUNTER   view full review
i have been making this cake for easter for several years. i got the recipe when i was a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 28, 2003 by Janet   view full review
I've been making this cake for years. I use white cake mix and cream cheese frosting. I also...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 29, 2006 by Epearce   view full review
We make this every year for Easter, the kids love it! I outline the bowtie in choc. chips to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 10, 2007 by Mandy   view full review
I made this cake because my husband's mom makes it every year, we live far away, so I made it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 29, 2006 by Kelli Tennison   view full review
I have made this cake 20+ years. Turns out sooooo cute. Let the kids help with this one. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 31, 2005 by LINDA MCLEAN   view full review
One of the cutest cakes ever! I mixed it up a bit and used chocolate frosting and M&M's to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 13, 2003 by SUZYQ67   view full review
I make this cake every year. This is a great hit with the kids. I like to use banana cake with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 22, 2006 by emrilwannabe   view full review
This was so cute on our Easter dinertable. The recipe was very quick and simple.

 

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