An easy funfetti unicorn cake recipe adorned in pastel buttercream and topped with a golden horn.
Unicorn mug cake recipe.
One thing i didn t notice was a mug cake recipe.
Divide the cake into 8 wedges by tracing a sharp knife through the frosting on the top.
We started with a box of white cake mix food coloring a jar of pre made frosting candy and sprinkles.
Gently curl rainbow candy strips and arrange as desired on cake to create a mane.
You can count on this recipe making approximately 8 6 8 oz.
This classic one minute fluffy vanilla cake is an excellent alternative from the rich cocoa options.
Ok the first step make the cakes.
Frost if you like or keep it standard either way this mug cake makes a great canvas for your favorite cake add ins and toppings.
I whipped up a batch of my white velvet cake for this recipe because it tastes amazing but also is a very white cake so it takes the color really well.
Grease and flour pans.
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Bake the mug cake in the microwave one mug at a time and serve warm.
Place 1 ear on each side of horn slightly behind horn pressing to adhere.
Just split the batter into two separate mugs.
Assemble the unicorn cake.
Gracie and i had soooooo much fun with this.
Cut licorice pieces to create eyelids and eyelashes and press lightly into frosting to adhere.
Learn how to make the perfect one for your cakes with this great tutorial from baker s party shop just increase the size for larger cakes.
So i decided that today was the day to rectify that problem.
If you have a roommate who also loves cake and or unicorns you can even share this delicious treat by doubling the recipe and make it for 2 people easily.
The spruce sunday chapter the mug cake world tends to be dominated by chocolate recipes but vanilla deserves its time in the spotlight as well.
Other good options are the white cake recipe and wasc cake vanilla cake uses egg yolks so the batter tends to make the blue turn green.
This recipe is to make one chocolate mug cake but you can double the recipe and prepare the chocolate mug cake batter in a separate bowl then divide it between two mugs.
Line bottoms of three 6 in.
Preheat oven to 350.
Place 2 pink sprinkles in the innermost point to make unicorn s nostrils.
It was easy peasy.
Makes one 6 inch cake things you ll need ingredients 2 cups all purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder teaspoon salt 1 stick 4 ounces salted butter at room temperature cup solid vegetable shortening 1 cups sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla.
The signature of a unicorn cake is the magical glittering unicorn horn.
In a large bowl whisk flour sugar baking powder and salt.
Place the horn on top of the cake pressing into frosting to adhere.
Pipe the eyes and eyelashes near the upper portion of each wedge using the black decorating gel.
Do not cut all the way through.
This is a fun and fabulous unicorn mug cake.
You can be a grownup and still love unicorns and fancy unicorn cakes.