Best 4 Easy Puffed Wheat Cake Recipes

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Calling all dessert lovers! Have you been searching for the ultimate recipe that combines simplicity, delightful taste, and a crispy, airy texture? Look no further! Embark on a culinary journey with us as we guide you through the steps to create the perfect Easy Puffed Wheat Cake. Get ready to transform everyday ingredients into a decadent treat that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more. Let's dive right in and discover the secrets behind this irresistible dessert.

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THE BEST PUFFED WHEAT CAKE



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Anyone can make good puffed wheat cake with this recipe. If followed, you will never have hard puffed wheat cake again. This one is very soft and gooey and chewy.

Provided by Scutch

Categories     Candy

Time 15m

Yield 15 pieces, 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup margarine
1 cup corn syrup
1 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup white sugar
5 tablespoons cocoa
1 teaspoon vanilla
9 cups puffed wheat cereal

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except vanilla and puffed wheat in a sauce pan.
  • Bring to just a boil over medium heat. Just boil it until "3 bubbles" pop. Do not stir very much, just enough so it won't burn.
  • Take pot off of the heat and add the vanilla and mix it inches.
  • Pour sauce over puffed wheat and mix until all is coated with the sauce.
  • Pour into a 9x13 pan and let cool.
  • Enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 321, Fat 9.5, SaturatedFat 1.6, Sodium 116, Carbohydrate 60.2, Fiber 1, Sugar 34.4, Protein 2.2

EXCELLENT PUFFED WHEAT CAKE



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This recipe was developed by one of my grandmother's friends. It makes a lovely puffed wheat cake with lots of flavor. No baking required for this recipe.

Provided by Yvonne07

Categories     Desserts     Cakes

Time 52m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 cups puffed wheat cereal
1 cup brown sugar, not packed
½ cup butter
½ cup corn syrup
3 tablespoons Dutch-process cocoa (such as Fry's®)
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Line a 9x13-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
  • Place puffed wheat cereal in a large bowl.
  • Combine brown sugar, butter, corn syrup, and cocoa in a saucepan. Bring to a boil; cook, stirring constantly, until sugar is dissolved, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in vanilla extract.
  • Pour sugar mixture over puffed wheat cereal in the bowl; stir until cereal is evenly coated. Spread evenly into the lined pan. Cool until set, about 30 minutes. Cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139.9 calories, Carbohydrate 21.9 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 6 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 50.3 mg, Sugar 11.7 g

EASY PUFFED WHEAT CAKE



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This recipe has been around longer than I have. It is one of those recipes that I never mess up. I make this for school lunches and press into muffin tins for perfect lunch-size pieces. It never lasts long in our house.

Provided by AlbertaGurl

Categories     Desserts     Chocolate Dessert Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 cups puffed wheat cereal
⅓ cup butter
1 cup packed brown sugar
½ cup corn syrup
2 tablespoons cocoa powder
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Pour cereal into a large bowl.
  • Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Stir brown sugar, corn syrup, cocoa powder, and vanilla extract into melted butter; cook until mixture begins to bubble, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat, pour butter mixture over cereal, and stir to until cereal is coated. Spoon and press cereal mixture into muffin cups or a 9x13-inch casserole dish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185.7 calories, Carbohydrate 35.1 g, Cholesterol 13.6 mg, Fat 5.4 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 50.5 mg, Sugar 21.6 g

OOEY GOOEY CHOCOLATEY PUFFED WHEAT SQUARES



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I love puffed wheat squares, but I'm always disappointed when they turn out too hard or crispy. This one is nice and gooey because of the marshmallows.

Provided by Heather Plett

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 1 cake

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/3 cup butter
1/2 cup corn syrup
1 cup brown sugar
4 tablespoons cocoa
1 teaspoon vanilla
10 large marshmallows
8 1/2 cups puffed wheat cereal

Steps:

  • Melt butter in saucepan. Add syrup, sugar, cocoa, marshmallows and vanilla. When mixture begins to bubble, remove from heat; add puffed wheat and mix well. Put in a buttered 9 x 12-inch pan. Press down with spoon. Cut in squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2499.5, Fat 64.7, SaturatedFat 39.1, Cholesterol 162.5, Sodium 664.9, Carbohydrate 484.3, Fiber 8.6, Sugar 295.2, Protein 21.2

Tips:

  • Use Fresh Puffed Wheat: Fresh puffed wheat provides a light and crispy texture to the cake. Avoid using old or stale puffed wheat as it can result in a soggy cake.
  • Properly Measure Ingredients: Accurately measure all ingredients to ensure the cake has the right consistency and texture. Using too much or too little of an ingredient can affect the final outcome.
  • Don't Overmix the Batter: Overmixing the batter can result in a tough and dense cake. Mix the ingredients just until they are well combined.
  • Preheat the Oven: Always preheat the oven to the desired temperature before baking the cake. This helps ensure even baking and prevents the cake from becoming undercooked.
  • Cool the Cake Completely: Allow the cake to cool completely before frosting or serving. This helps the cake to set properly and prevents the frosting from melting.

Conclusion:

This versatile cake can be enjoyed as a sweet or savory dish, depending on your preferences. With its crispy texture and delicious flavor, it's sure to be a hit at any gathering. Feel free to experiment with different frosting and topping options to create a unique and personalized cake that suits your taste. Get creative and enjoy the process of making this delightful treat!

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