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Bento Cake Delight is a must-try dessert recipe!

Adorable and perfectly portioned Bento Cake — soft, moist mini cakes decorated beautifully for personal celebrations or gifting.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 mini cakes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • All-purpose flour
  • Sugar
  • Baking powder
  • Salt
  • Butter
  • Milk
  • Eggs
  • Vanilla extract
  • Frosting and sprinkles for decorating

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare mini cake pans.
  2. Mix dry ingredients in one bowl.
  3. Cream butter and sugar together, then add eggs and vanilla.
  4. Alternate adding dry ingredients and milk to the butter mixture.
  5. Divide batter into mini pans and bake for 18-22 minutes.
  6. Cool completely before frosting and decorating.

Notes

  • Tint frosting with food coloring for themed bento cakes.
  • Store decorated cakes in airtight containers for freshness.

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