Your family will gobble up this rich chocolate cake with chocolate frosting cut and decorated to resemble a turkey. Happy Thanksgiving!
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 3h3m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Grease or spray bottoms and sides of two 9-inch round cake pans.
- In large bowl, beat cake mix, water, oil and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour into pans. Bake as directed on box for 9-inch rounds. Cool 10 minutes. Remove from pans to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
- Cut 1 layer as shown in diagram (template can be found under the Tips below). Freeze cut pieces uncovered 1 hour for easier frosting.
- Place uncut layer on plate; frost top and side. Place cutout circle on larger layer; frost. Arrange head and feet on circle; frost.
- Cut marshmallow in half. Moisten 1 half and dip in red sugar; join to head with frosting for turkey's wattle. Use other half of marshmallow for turkey's eye. Use candy corn for beak, claws and feathers. Store loosely covered.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Carbohydrate 40 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 310 mg, Sugar 27 g, TransFat 1 1/2 g
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Linda Mpofu
[email protected]This cake is a great way to use up leftover turkey. It's also a delicious and festive dish for Thanksgiving or Christmas.
Rashid Tanoli
[email protected]I've made this cake several times and it's always a hit. It's easy to make and the results are always amazing.
Elaine Gordon
[email protected]This turkey cake is the perfect dish for a special occasion. It's elegant, delicious, and sure to impress your guests.
Jonathan Simpson
[email protected]This cake was a disaster! It was dry, the filling was bland, and the bacon crumb topping was soggy. I don't recommend this recipe.
Prakash B.K
[email protected]I was really excited to try this recipe, but I was disappointed. The cake was dry and the filling was bland. I won't be making this again.
Sumi pp
[email protected]This cake was a bit more work than I expected, but it was definitely worth it. The cake was moist and fluffy, and the turkey filling was delicious. I especially loved the gravy.
Jessica Camoos
[email protected]I made this cake for my family and they loved it! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the turkey filling was savory and delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.
Ola Adisa
[email protected]This cake is a great way to use up leftover turkey. It's also a delicious and festive dish for Thanksgiving or Christmas.
Boba Tea
[email protected]I've made this cake several times and it's always a hit. It's easy to make and the results are always amazing.
Steve Armstrong
[email protected]This turkey cake is the perfect dish for a special occasion. It's elegant, delicious, and sure to impress your guests.
epicman23
[email protected]This cake was a disaster! It was dry, the filling was bland, and the bacon crumb topping was soggy. I don't recommend this recipe.
Nalena Weir
[email protected]I was really excited to try this recipe, but I was disappointed. The cake was dry and the filling was bland. I won't be making this again.
Gina Lola
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to use up leftover turkey. The cake was moist and the filling was flavorful. I especially liked the crispy bacon crumb topping.
Sami Tesfa
[email protected]I made this cake for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The cake was moist and flavorful, and the turkey filling was savory and delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.
amber bahadur
[email protected]This cake was a bit more work than I expected, but it was definitely worth it! The cake was moist and fluffy, and the turkey filling was delicious. I especially loved the gravy.
Hahirwa Lisa
[email protected]I was hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of turkey, but I was pleasantly surprised! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the turkey filling was actually really good. I'll definitely be making this again.
hatoon haroon
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! The cake was so moist and flavorful, and the turkey filling was incredibly savory. I especially loved the crispy bacon crumb topping. My whole family enjoyed it.
Grace Vitko
[email protected]I made this cake for Thanksgiving and it was a huge hit! Everyone raved about how delicious it was. The cake was moist and the filling was flavorful. I'll definitely be making this again.
Eshal Abrar
[email protected]This turkey cake was an absolute showstopper! It was super easy to make, thanks to the clear and detailed instructions. The cake was moist and flavorful, and the turkey filling was incredibly savory. My family loved it!