Dessert - Holiday

Bunnies’ Tres Leches Mini Cakes

Bunnies’ Tres Leches Mini Cakes is an easy, quick as a rabbit dessert, here just in time for upcoming Easter.

Yields 12 SERVINGS
Prep + Chill Time 18mins Cook Time 22mins Total Time 40mins

Looking for a dessert that's as fast as a bunny? Bunnies' Tres Leches Mini Cakes are here to save the day! Perfect for Easter, this sweet treat is quick and easy to whip up.

Ingredients

  • 1 box white cake mix (16.25 oz)
  • 1 ¼ cups water
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 4 large Dakota Layers eggs
  • 1 ½ cups strawberries, chopped
  • 1 cup canned sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 cup canned fat free evaporated milk
  • ¼ cup low fat milk
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 ½ Tbsp. granulated sugar
  • ½ tsp. vanilla extract
  • 12 sliced strawberries for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350° F. spray  twelve 4 oz. ramekins with nonstick cooking spray. set aside.
  2. Combine cake mix, water, vegetable oil and eggs in a large bowl. whisk to combine ingredients. fold in strawberries and pour mixture into prepared ramekins. bake for 20-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Let cool completely.
  3. Whisk together condensed milk, evaporated milk and low fat milk in a medium bowl for the milk topping. poke holes in the cakes thoroughly using a fork. spoon 4 tablespoons of mixture over each cake. cover with aluminum foil and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to overnight to allow the liquid mixture to soak in.
  4. Place whipping cream, sugar and vanilla in the bowl of a stand mixer. whip until stiff peaks form. spread evenly over top of the cake. garnish each cake with 1 sliced strawberry.

Tips

For cakes served outside of a ramekin, such as a muffin tin or mini cake pan:

Unmold mini cakes on a small shallow serving bowl or dish with a rim.

Poke holes in the mini cakes thoroughly using a fork. Spoon 4 tablespoons mixture over each mini cake. Loosely cover with aluminum foil and refrigerate for 2 hours to overnight to allow the liquid mixture to soak in.

Garnish with whipped cream and sliced strawberries

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