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Gluten-free cake pops that are easy to make, fun to eat and perfect for Valentines Day, Easter, birthday parties or anytime you want a cake pop. 3 ingredient recipe using a gluten-free chocolate cake, pre-made chocolate frosting and melted candy wafers.

Easy to make gluten-free cake pops! Cake pops are perfect for Valentine’s Day, Easter, birthday parties or anytime you feel like cake pops. My 3 ingredient gluten-free cake pop recipe includes a baked gluten-free chocolate cake, gluten-free pre-made chocolate icing and candy wafers. Grab some lollipop sticks and a few simple ingredients and you can easily make this fun and delicious gluten-free cake pop recipe.

Have you tried making gluten-free cake pops yet? They are easy and fun to make. Cake pops always look so fancy too!

INGREDIENTS:

Gluten-free cake pops that are easy to make, fun to eat and perfect for Valentines Day, Easter, birthday parties or anytime you want a cake pop. 3 ingredient recipe using a gluten-free chocolate cake, pre-made chocolate frosting and melted candy wafers.

Choose a gluten-free chocolate cake mix, gluten-free pre-made frosting and colourful candy wafers and you’ll be able to make this gluten-free cake pop recipe. Cake pops are made by combining crumbled chocolate cake with some frosting and then rolling into balls. Inserting a lollipop stick and then dipping into melted candy wafers.

I originally shared a recipe for gluten-free cake pops in June 2011. I finally decided with Valentine’s Day approaching that I should write a new post and take better photos for the blog. I know I am not the best in decorating cake pops but I find once you serve them they do not last long.

Gluten-free cake pops that are easy to make, fun to eat and perfect for Valentines Day, Easter, birthday parties or anytime you want a cake pop. 3 ingredient recipe using a gluten-free chocolate cake, pre-made chocolate frosting and melted candy wafers.

HOW TO MAKE THE CAKE POPS:

  1. Place the cooked chocolate cake in a mixing bowl and use a fork to crumble it all up.
  2. Add the frosting and stir well.
  3. Use a small or large ice cream scoop to drop the balls onto a parchment lined small plate.
  4. Roll each ball with your hands.
  5. Place in the refrigerator for 10 minutes to set.
  6. Melt candy wafers in the microwave.
  7. Dip each lollipop stick in the candy and stick in each cake pop and let set for 5 minutes.
  8. Roll each cake pop in the melted candy and place on the parchment to set.
  9. Melt more candy wafers, pour into a piping bag and decorate each cake pop and add sprinkles.
  10. Place in refrigerator to set.

Another fun version of these gluten-free cake pops would be to use a vanilla or lemon cake mix. Melt white candy wafers and then dip each cake pop in sprinkles. Cake pops may seem like something that is hard to make but truly its just: baking a cake, once cool using a fork to crumble it, adding in some chocolate frosting and mixing, then rolling into balls, inserting a lollipop stick and then finally rolling in melted candy wafers. That is it!

Gluten-free cake pops that are easy to make, fun to eat and perfect for Valentines Day, Easter, birthday parties or anytime you want a cake pop. 3 ingredient recipe using a gluten-free chocolate cake, pre-made chocolate frosting and melted candy wafers.

These gluten-free cake pops are easy to make, fun and delicious. Made with 3 ingredients: chocolate cake, chocolate frosting and candy wafers. They are simple, sweet and take about an hour to make from start to finish.

Gluten-free cake pops that you can serve at birthday parties, holiday gatherings or anytime you want a cake pop to enjoy.

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Gluten-free cake pops that are easy to make, fun to eat and perfect for Valentines Day, Easter, birthday parties or anytime you want a cake pop. 3 ingredient recipe using a gluten-free chocolate cake, pre-made chocolate frosting and melted candy wafers.

Gluten Free Cake Pops

Gluten-free cake pops that are easy to make, fun to eat and perfect for Valentines Day, Easter, birthday parties or anytime you want a cake pop.
Prep Time 10 minutes
50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12

Equipment

Ingredients
  

Instructions
 

  • Dump the chocolate cake into a mixing bowl and use a fork to crumble it.
  • Add the frosting and stir well.
  • Use a small or medium ice cream scoop to drop balls onto a parchment lined small cookie sheet. Roll each ball well with your hands.
  • Melt some candy wafers. Dip each end of lollipop stick in the candy and place in each cake pop. Let set in refrigerator for 5 minutes.
  • Melt various candy wafers in glass bowls.
  • Dip each cake pop in the melted candy melts and place on the lined cookie sheet. Refrigerate for 5 minutes.
  • Melt more candy wafers and pour into piping bags. Use the foam to stand each cake pop up and then decorate. Sprinkles are optional.
  • Store in refrigerator until ready to use.
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