Worm Cake Recipe
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Worm Cake

By: Sarah 
"A favorite of youngsters in our house. Grownups love them too!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (21)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 24 cupcakes
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package chocolate cake mix
  • 3 cups chocolate cookie crumbs
  • 1 (16 ounce) package prepared chocolate frosting
  • 1 (16 ounce) package gummi worms

Directions

  1. Prepare cake mix according to package directions. Pour batter into cupcake pans and bake as directed on cake mix box. Let cupcakes cool thoroughly before frosting.
  2. Spread cupcakes lightly with chocolate icing. Sprinkle cookie crumbs on top.
  3. Cut gummi worms in half (as many as you like). Put icing onto cut end of the worms and stick to the top of cupcakes. You can use as few or as many as will fit on each cupcake. Let icing set for 10 minutes and then enjoy.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 300 | Total Fat: 8.7g | Cholesterol: < 1mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 29, 2003 by IMP70   view full review
These are cute. I made them for a kids' Spring party. I used two worms on each cupcake -- 1...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 1, 2003 by Jessica   view full review
I used this recipe with a vanilla/chocolate swirl cake mix and it was really, really good! ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 17, 2003 by DANALUKEMORGAN   view full review
This was a really dry cake - it needs something
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 29, 2006 by Butterfly Flutterby   view full review
So simple and so fun. Kids love these. I also like to sprinkle crushed up oreos on top to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by LILDAWNP   view full review
I served these cupcakes at halloween. The kids loved it and they never saw something so cool....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 17, 2003 by JLLL   view full review
Good recipe. I made it for my son's Bambi/Woodland party at school and the kids loved them (I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 25, 2003 by KAT S.   view full review
I made this for a Halloween party at my daughters pre-school and the kids thought they were...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 29, 2003 by MICHTUNA   view full review
great for school cookies sales.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 16, 2007 by QUASINAUGHT   view full review
Served these at the pre school. The little tikes loved them.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 16, 2010 by Keitilen   view full review
I remember making these for parties in my elementary school years. My classmates loved them...

 

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