"Tender vanilla sheet cake is slathered in cream cheese frosting, showered with sprinkles, cut into triangles, and embellished with candy canes to make cute & festive Christmas Tree Sheet Cake Pops...perfect for any holiday party or Christmas cookie platter!..."
INGREDIENTS
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FOR THE CAKE
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1 1/4 cups (2 1/2 sticks) salted butter
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1 1/4 cups water
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2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
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2 1/2 cups sugar
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1/2 cup + 2 tablespoons sour cream (a heaping half cup should be fine)
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2 eggs
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1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
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1 1/4 teaspoons baking soda
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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FOR THE FROSTING:
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1/2 cup butter, softened
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8 ounces cream cheese, softened
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3 1/2 to 4 cups powdered sugar, depending on your desired consistency & sweetness of frosting
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2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
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Mini candy canes, crook broken off to leave only straight pieces remaining (approximately 24)
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Round peppermint candies (approximately 24)
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Assorted holiday sprinkles