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Halloween Icebox Cake

Delicious No-Bake Halloween Icebox Cake to Impress Your Guests

This Halloween Icebox Cake is a creamy, no-bake dessert with layers of Oreo cookies and whipped cream, perfect for festive celebrations.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Chilling Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Whipped Cream
  • 2 cups Heavy Whipping Cream Substitute with coconut cream for a dairy-free option.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Use almond extract for a different taste profile.
  • 1/2 cup Powdered Sugar Granulated sugar can be used but may not dissolve as smoothly.
  • 1 teaspoon Orange Food Coloring (Gel) Use other colors to match different holidays or occasions.
For the Cake Layers
  • 24 pieces Oreo Cookies Gluten-free Oreo alternatives can be used for a gluten-free version.
For Decoration
  • 1/2 cup Orange Icing Swap with chocolate or white icing as desired.
  • 1 cup Sprinkles Choose from various themed sprinkles like bats.

Equipment

  • 9-inch springform pan
  • Electric mixer
  • mixing bowls
  • spatula
  • piping bag

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Begin by lining a 9-inch springform pan with plastic wrap or parchment paper, ensuring it extends up the sides.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, pour the heavy whipping cream and add the vanilla extract and powdered sugar, then whisk until stiff peaks form.
  3. Divide the whipped cream into three bowls and add orange food coloring gel to each, mixing until desired shades are reached.
  4. Assemble the cake by placing a layer of Oreo cookies on the bottom, spreading one-third of the darkest colored whipped cream, then repeat layers.
  5. Cover the pan tightly with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 6 hours or overnight.
  6. Carefully remove the cake from the fridge, take it out of the springform pan, and decorate with orange icing and bat-shaped sprinkles.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 10IUCalcium: 4mgIron: 2mg

Notes

This icebox cake can be customized with different decorations and cookie types for various occasions.

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