Easter Bonnet Cake
- 15 Spring OREO Cookies, divided
- 1 pkg. (2-layer size) yellow cake mix with pudding in the mix
- 1-1/4 cups water
- 1/4 cup oil
- 3 eggs
- 1 can (16 oz.) ready-to-spread vanilla frosting
- 1-1/3 cups BAKER'S ANGEL FLAKE Coconut
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Split 11 of the cookies in half, leaving filling on 1 side of each cookie.
- Reserve split cookies with filling for brim of hat.
- Coarsely chop plain split cookies and remaining 4 whole cookies; set aside.
- Beat cake mix, water, oil and eggs in large bowl with electric mixer on low speed until moistened.
- Beat on medium speed 2 min.
- Stir in chopped cookies.
- Pour 3 cups of the batter into greased and floured 9-inch round cake pan and 3/4 cup of the batter into greased and floured 10-oz.
- glass custard cup.
- Spoon remaining batter into 8 paper-lined medium muffin cups.
- Bake 15 to 20 min.
- or until toothpick inserted in centers of cake in custard cup and cupcakes comes out clean.
- Remove to wire racks to cool.
- Continue baking cake in cake pan 10 to 15 min.
- or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
- Let cakes stand in custard cup and cake pan 10 min.
- Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
- Place 9-inch cake layer on serving plate; spread top with some of the frosting.
- Place cake round from custard cup, top side down and slightly off-center, on top of 9-inch cake layer.
- Reserve 1/3 cup of the frosting for spreading onto tops of cupcakes; frost side and top of bonnet with the remaining frosting.
- Sprinkle with coconut; press coconut gently into frosting to secure.
- Halve reserved split cookies; place, filling side up and rounded edge out, around brim of hat.
- Decorate cupcakes with reserved frosting and candies.
- Cut cake into 12 pieces to serve.
- Serve with cupcakes.
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Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/easter-bonnet-cake-56607.aspx (may not work)