

This adorable cake jar idea is a recipe and a DIY all in one! What better way to re-use your family’s old jars?

Mickey & Minnie Cake Jars
Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Ingredients
- Vanilla cake mix
- Red food dye
- Brown food dye
- Red, white, and yellow sequins
- Chocolate frosting
- Mini chocolate cookies
- Red fondant
Directions
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Prepare cake batter according to instructions on the box.
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Split batter into two bowls.
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Add a couple drops of red food dye to one bowl.
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Add a couple drops of brown food dye to the other bowl.
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Pour red cake batter into cake jars, about 1 inch high.
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Pour brown cake batter on top of red cake batter.
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Bake cake jars for 15 minutes at 350 degrees.
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Carefully remove from oven and let cool.
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Once completely cool, apply beads and sequins to cake jars to resemble Mickey and Minnie.
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Pipe chocolate frosting on top of each jar. Place two mini chocolate cookies on each cake jar to create Mickey and Minnie’s ears.
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Make Minnie’s bow from a bit of red fondant.
Posted 4 years Ago