Incredibly Easy Churro Cake Recipe

Growing up in Miami, there’s one thing we can always look forward to when it comes time for the county fair…all of that deliciously sinful fair food! Churros are always on everyone’s top list of things to nibble on at the fair, so I thought that this Incredibly Easy Churro Cake Recipe would make a great replacement for well, every other time of the year!

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Incredibly Easy Churro Cake Recipe

It’s make with…yep, Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal! Duh! That’s why it’s called “Incredibly Easy Churro Cake” and not “spend all day slaving away over the stove, frying pan and dealing with spices and hot oil cake.”

This way of making the cake is just so much better (ahem, EASIER) and a it is lot of fun for the kids to get involved with too! I am all for skipping more difficult steps when it comes to the kitchen.

And well, to be quite honest, I usually have a box of Cinnamon Toast Crunch in the kitchen anyway, because my daughter Angeline loves it!

Okay, okay…maybe I do too!

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How to make this Incredibly Easy Churro Cake Recipe

Ingredients to make this Incredibly Easy Churro Cake Recipe

• 1 box of yellow cake mix
• 2 cups of Cinnamon Toast Crunch Cereal
• 2 teaspoons of cinnamon
• hot fudge sauce

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Directions to make this Incredibly Easy Churro Cake Recipe

You are going to begin, of course, by preheating your oven to 350 degrees.

Prepare the yellow cake mix according to the directions on the box, making no substitutions. Add in 1 cup of Cinnamon Toast Crunch and 2 teaspoons of cinnamon to your prepared batter. Mix it all together and then pour the prepared batter into a greased cake pan.

Bake this Churro Cake for at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.

While the cake is cooling, top with crushed cinnamon toast crunch and warm hot fudge sauce. Don’t wait until it has completely cooled, you want the toppings to settle down into the warm, soft top when it is fresh out of the oven!

You can also top this delicious churro cake recipe with whipped cream or Cool Whip! Of course, it tastes delicious with or without whipped topping. and you can also use a creamy, delicious vanilla ice cream – who doesn’t love a piece of cake a la mode?

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Incredibly Easy Churro Cake Recipe

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Incredibly Easy Churro Cake

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Author Jenn Quillen

Ingredients

• 1 box of yellow cake mix
• 2 cups of Cinnamon Toast Crunch Cereal
• 2 teaspoons of cinnamon
• hot fudge sauce

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2. Prepare cake mix according to the box directions. Add in 1 cup of Cinnamon Toast Crunch and 2 teaspoons of cinnamon. Mix together and then pour into cake pan.
3. Bake for 30 minutes.
4. While the cake is cooling, top with crushed cinnamon toast crunch and warm hot fudge sauce. You can also top with whipped cream!

What do you think? Is this a suitable replacement for one of those churros you buy at the county fair – or if you’re fortunate, maybe at a kiosk at the mall? I’d love to hear your thoughts on this Incredibly Easy Churro Cake Recipe! If you give it a try, come back and let me know!