Christmas Tree Cake

Name: Christmas Tree Cake
Cook time: 2 h 15 min
Total time: 2 h 15 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup (8 ounces) salted butter, softened; 2 cups granulated sugar; 2 large eggs; 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice (from 1 lemon); 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2.5 cups (about 9⅜ ounces) bleached cake flour; 0.5 teaspoon baking soda; 1 cup whole buttermilk; Baking spray with flour; 1.5 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese (12 ounces total), softened; 0.5 cup (4 ounces) salted butter, softened; 1 (16-ounce) package powdered sugar; 1 to 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice (from 1 lemon), as desired; Green food coloring gel, as desired; Gold sugar pearls; White sparkling sugar; 1 (1½-ounce) tube red decorating gel (such as Sunny Side Up Bakery); Green chewy fruit-flavored candy (such as MIKE AND IKE), cut in half; Candy-coated chocolate-covered peanuts (such as Peanut M&M'S); Small candy stars (such as candy sprinkles or Candy Nation Starzmania Assorted Candy Stars); 1 (1½-ounce) tube green decorating gel (such as Sunny Side Up Bakery)

Instructions

Cook:2h 15min

Our Christmas Tree Cake is the Christmas cake to end all holiday desserts. The best part? No special pan required. Just bring your festive imagination.

Updated at: Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:18:44 GMT