May The Force Be With You In The Kitchen With These Adorable Chewie Cake Cups!

Chewie Cake Cups

May the force be with you in the kitchen with these Chewie Cake Cups!

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Are you a chocolate lover plus a Star Wars fan? Then this recipe is perfect for you! Learn how to make it by following these instructions from Disney Family:

CHEWIE CAKE CUPS

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 box of chocolate cake mix + required ingredients
  • 1 box of chocolate pudding mix + required ingredients
  • 1/2 cup of semisweet chocolate chips
  • 2 sticks (1 cup) of unsalted butter at room temperature
  • 1 cup of powdered sugar, sifted
  • 1/2 tsp of vanilla extract
  • Black food coloring
  • 3″ half dome silicone baking molds
  • Hand or stand mixer
  • 6 (9oz) Solo clear cups
  • Brown and silver paint pens
  • Pastry bags
  • Scissors
  • Small, round pastry tip

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INSTRUCTIONS:

  • Prepare chocolate cake according to box instructions.
  • Fill 6 dome silicone cavities 3/4 high with cake batter. Place on baking tray. Pour remaining of batter in a sheet pan or large cake pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 16-18 minutes.
  • Prepare chocolate pudding according to instructions. Keep chilled.
  • In a microwave safe bowl, melt chocolate chips in 30 second increments until completely melted. Set aside to cool.
  • With an electric hand mixer or stand mixer, beat butter until smooth.
  • Add powdered sugar and beat on low then high for 2-3 minutes until fluffy. Next, mix in vanilla extract.
  • Reserve a small amount of frosting for the eyes, nose and teeth.
  • Add cooled chocolate and stir in until fully incorporated.
  • Using the brown and silver paint pens, draw Chewbacca’s brown leather bandolier across the front of the cup.
  • Once cake is completely cooled, drag a fork in the cake pan to create crumbs. Layer chocolate cake crumbs in cup alternating with chocolate pudding until cup is filled.
Chewie Cake Cups
  • Add a dome of cake to top of your Chewie cake cups.
  • Next, create his fur. Snip the end of a pastry bad, then add tip and fill with chocolate frosting and pipe onto the dome cake.
Chewie Cake Cups
  • Add black food coloring to some of the reserved white frosting. Then in another pastry bad, add the black frosting, snip a small amount off the tip and pipe the eyes and nose onto the cake.
  • In a third pastry bag, add the remaining reserved white frosting, snip a small amount off the tip and pipe the pupils of the eyes and teeth. Keep Chewie cake cups chilled or serve immediately.

Enjoy your Chewie cake cups!

Credit: Disney Family

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