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Easy Candy Halloween Birthday Cake

This easy candy birthday cake is covered with everyone's favorite chocolates! Trick or treat with a simple frosted chocolate Halloween cake covered in candy bars, malted milk balls, mini peanut butter cups and more.

Prep:
1 hr 30 min
Total Time:
3 hr 45 min
Skill Level:
Beginner
Yield:
20 servings

Ingredients

  • 8 cups of your favorite chocolate cake recipe or mix
  • 3 1/2 cups chocolate frosting
  • Chocolate bars
  • Candy-coated peanut butter chocolate drops
  • Mini peanut butter cups
  • Malted milk balls

Instructions

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Notes

  • Prep the candy ahead of time to be able to quickly apply to the cake. This will ensure the frosting doesn't crust before placing candy, making it more difficult to stick.

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