5-Minute Rainbow Cake Parfait
Layer fluffy store-bought cake cubes with whipped cream and food coloring for that viral rainbow effect—no baking required. Assemble in a clear glass and serve immediately for maximum TikTok impact.
- Total time
- 5 min
- Servings
- 4
- Calories
- 380
- Protein
- 4g
Ingredients
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Step 1
Prepare cake per package directions, or slice a pre-made cake into 1-inch cubes.
Step 2
Divide whipped cream into 6 small bowls. Add 1 drop of gel coloring to each and stir until vibrant.
Step 3
Layer cake cubes and colored whipped cream in tall glasses, alternating colors from red to purple.
Step 4
Top with a dollop of the final color and serve immediately for the most dramatic effect.
Tools you’ll need
- 4 clear glass cups or jars (8–12 oz)
- mixing bowls (at least 6 small)
- whisk or electric mixer
- spatula
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