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Festive Mini Egg Loaf Cake
Mini Egg Loaf Cake a rich chocolate loaf cake topped with colorful buttercream swirls, mini chocolate eggs, and sprinkles for a festive finish.
Calories:
Author:
Sandra Myers
Ingredients
For the cake
200
g
self raising flour
50
g
cocoa powder
200
g
light brown sugar
3
medium eggs
150
ml
vegetable oil
150
ml
whole milk
For the buttercream
125
g
unsalted butter
room temperature
250
g
icing sugar
1
teaspoon
vanilla extract
Purple and pink food colouring
For decoration
200 to 300
g
mini eggs
Sprinkles
Instructions
Preheat oven to 180°C (160°C fan) and line a 2 lb loaf tin.
Whisk flour, cocoa powder, and brown sugar together.
Add eggs, oil, and milk, whisk until smooth.
Pour into tin and bake 50 to 55 minutes until a skewer comes out clean.
Cool completely in the tin.
Beat butter, icing sugar, and vanilla until fluffy, adding boiling water if needed.
Divide frosting into three bowls and color purple, pink, and plain.
Pipe swirls and decorate with mini eggs and sprinkles.