Description
Create a winter wonderland with this Easy Snowy Tree Cake! 🎄❄️ Moist cake layers decorated like snowy Christmas trees with frosting and sprinkles — perfect for holiday parties and festive dessert tables.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 box vanilla or white cake mix (plus ingredients listed on box)
- 2 cups green-tinted buttercream frosting
- 1 cup white frosting or whipped cream
- Red and green holiday sprinkles
- Optional: mini candy stars or edible decorations
Instructions
- Prepare and bake cake according to box instructions in a 9×13-inch pan. Let cool completely.
- Cut the cake into triangle shapes to resemble Christmas trees or use cookie cutters for fun shapes.
- Frost the tree-shaped cakes with green-tinted buttercream.
- Pipe or spread white frosting on top to create a snowy effect.
- Decorate with holiday sprinkles, candy stars, or other edible decorations.
- Arrange on a platter for a festive presentation and serve!
Notes
💡 Tip: For a more dramatic effect, dust lightly with powdered sugar for extra snowiness. These cakes are also great for gifting individually wrapped.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Desserts, Christmas Recipes, Holiday Cakes
- Method: Baked
- Cuisine: American, Holiday
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 55mg
Keywords: snowy tree cake, christmas cake, holiday dessert, festive cake, christmas tree cake, easy christmas baking, holiday treats