Festive Watermelon Cake Recipe

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Festive Watermelon Cake
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Ingredients
11
Count
Nutrition
410
Calories
Total time
90
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 (18 oz) box white cake mix
  • 1 1/3 cups water
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 (1/8 oz) packet watermelon cherry kool-aid
  • 1/2 cup mini chocolate chip , plus
  • 2 tbsp mini chocolate chips (the regular ones are too big)
  • 1 (12 oz) container whipped vanilla frosting
  • 2/3 cup watermellon jelly beans (i use jelly belly)
  • 10 -20 drops green food coloring
  • 10 -20 drops red food coloring

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease the bottoms only of 2-8 or 9-inch round cake pans.
  2. In a large bowl, beat cake mix, oil, water, eggs, and kool-aid together on low for 30 seconds, 2 minutes on medium speed. Stir in 1/2 cup of the mini chocolate chips and divide the batter between the two pans.
  3. Bake about 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes in pans, then remove to wire racks to cool completely, 1 hour.
  4. In a small bowl, stir 1 cup of frosting with the green food coloring. Color the remaining frosting with the red food coloring.
  5. Frost the sides of the cake with the green frosting and the top with the red. Press the jelly beans into the sides of the cake and the 2 tablespoons chocolate chips on the top.
  6. Store covered loosely at room temperature.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 410.17 Kcal (1717 kJ)
Calories from fat 184.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.54g 32%
Cholesterol 31.66mg 11%
Sodium 255.38mg 11%
Potassium 174.62mg 4%
Total Carbs 53.71g 18%
Sugars 0.74g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.02g 0%
Protein 5.09g 10%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 45.6mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 352.38 Kcal (1475 kJ)
Calories from fat 158.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.64g 32%
Cholesterol 27.2mg 11%
Sodium 219.4mg 11%
Potassium 150.02mg 4%
Total Carbs 46.15g 18%
Sugars 0.64g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.02g 0%
Protein 4.37g 10%
Iron 1.5mg 10%
Calcium 39.2mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.9
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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