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5-Minute Chocolate Fudge Cake Bites

No-bake chocolate cake bites dipped in hot fudge and finished with crushed cookies. Viral, indulgent, ready in under 5 minutes with pantry staples.

Total time
5 min
Servings
12
Calories
280
Protein
2g
5-Minute Chocolate Fudge Cake Bites
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Mix cake mix with melted butter and water in a bowl until a thick dough forms.

  2. Step 2

    Roll dough into 12 balls, each about the size of a golf ball, and place on a plate.

  3. Step 3

    Warm fudge frosting with heavy cream in a microwave-safe bowl for 30 seconds, stirring until pourable.

  4. Step 4

    Dip each cake bite into warm fudge frosting, letting excess drip off before rolling in crushed cookies.

  5. Step 5

    Dust with cocoa powder and powdered sugar. Serve immediately while fudge is still warm.

Tools you’ll need

  • mixing bowl
  • microwave-safe bowl
  • microwave
  • spoon
  • plate
  • shallow dish for dipping

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