{"id":6632,"date":"2015-06-13T16:36:25","date_gmt":"2015-06-13T16:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.com\/?p=6632"},"modified":"2015-06-13T18:55:19","modified_gmt":"2015-06-13T18:55:19","slug":"6-layer-cereal-cake-trix-fruity-pebbles-froot-loops-cereal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/?p=6632","title":{"rendered":"6 Layer Cereal Cake (Trix, Fruity Pebbles &#038; Froot Loops Cereal)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I separated five boxes of Trix for this cake idea. \u00a0I can never get those hours back in my life. \u00a0Thank goodness the cake turned out beautifully, or I would be drowning my sorrows in a bottomless bowl of breakfast cereal. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lLjbVZmN3Z4\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>We only recently started getting General Mills&#8217; Trix cereal in Canada. \u00a0I scooped up four starter boxes as I knew I wanted to make something out of them. \u00a0I also picked up a couple of boxes of Froot Loops (which we have in Canada . . . Tuscan Sam has permanent residency here), and on a recent trip across the border, bought Fruity Pebbles. \u00a0The trifecta of fruity breakfast cereals was complete!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Now what?<\/p>\n<p>I had all of the cereal and needed to figure out what to make them into, and the most obvious idea was a giant bowl of cereal! \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As I already stated, the separating of the Trix is the most time consuming portion of the cake. \u00a0Get a glass of wine, put on Netflix and start separating! \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC_5042site.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-6637\" title=\"Cereal Cake\" src=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC_5042site.jpg\" alt=\"Cereal Cake\" width=\"601\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC_5042site.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC_5042site-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Breakfast Cereal Cake (Trix, Fruity Pebbles &amp; Froot Loops Cereal)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Ingredients:<\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>1 box + 1 1\/2-2 cups Trix Cereal\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>1 1\/2-2 cups Fruity Pebbles Cereal\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>1 1\/2-2 cups Froot Loops Cereal<\/li>\n<li>Vanilla cake batter<\/li>\n<li>Vanilla buttercream\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>1 cup white chocolate (melted) <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC_5064site.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-6639\" title=\"6 Layer Cereal Cake\" src=\"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC_5064site.jpg\" alt=\"6 Layer Cereal Cake\" width=\"599\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC_5064site.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/DSC_5064site-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>Procedure:<\/div>\n<div>\n<ol>\n<li>Separate one box of Trix cereal into 6 different bowls of the different colours found in the box.<\/li>\n<li>Place each different colour of Trix into a food processor and grind until a powder.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Preheat oven 350F.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Separate cake batter into 6 different bowls. \u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Decide on what colour you want to make your buttercream, and reserve half of that powder for it.<\/li>\n<li>Add one colour of powdered Trix to each of the batters and stir until combined. \u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Place coloured cake batter into 8&#8243; round cake pan. Bake for 22-25 minutes. Repeat for all colours.\u00a0 Allow to cool completely.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Add your reserved powder to the vanilla buttercream.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Stack cake layers in desired order, layering buttercream between each one.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Carve cake into the shape of a bowl (tapering the sides inwards) and cover entire cake in buttercream.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Mix together Trix, Froot Loops, and Fruity Pebbles in a medium sized bowl. Press mixture onto the sides of the cake. \u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Melt white chocolate, and spoon out onto a piece of parchment, or non-stick silicone. Place additional cereal mixture into the melted chocolate and stir to coat.\u00a0 Shape into a round disc and let harden.\u00a0 Place on top of cake when hard.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Keep refrigerated until ready to serve.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_target addtoany_list\" id=\"wpa2a_1\"><a class=\"a2a_button_facebook_like addtoany_special_service\" data-href=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/?p=6632\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_twitter_tweet addtoany_special_service\" data-count=\"none\" data-url=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/?p=6632\" data-text=\"6 Layer Cereal Cake (Trix, Fruity Pebbles &#038; Froot Loops Cereal)\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_google_plusone addtoany_special_service\" data-annotation=\"none\" data-href=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/?p=6632\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/pinterest?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fcookiescupcakesandcardio.co%2F%3Fp%3D6632&amp;linkname=6%20Layer%20Cereal%20Cake%20%28Trix%2C%20Fruity%20Pebbles%20%26%20Froot%20Loops%20Cereal%29\" title=\"Pinterest\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/icons\/pinterest.png\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Pinterest\"\/><\/a><a class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\" href=\"http:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share_save\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\nwpa2a.script_load();\n\/\/--><\/script>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I separated five boxes of Trix for this cake idea. \u00a0I can never get those hours back in my life. \u00a0Thank goodness the cake turned out beautifully, or I would be drowning my sorrows in a bottomless bowl of breakfast cereal. \u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_target addtoany_list\" id=\"wpa2a_2\"><a class=\"a2a_button_facebook_like addtoany_special_service\" data-href=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/?p=6632\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_twitter_tweet addtoany_special_service\" data-count=\"none\" data-url=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/?p=6632\" data-text=\"6 Layer Cereal Cake (Trix, Fruity Pebbles &#038; Froot Loops Cereal)\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_google_plusone addtoany_special_service\" data-annotation=\"none\" data-href=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/?p=6632\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/pinterest?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fcookiescupcakesandcardio.co%2F%3Fp%3D6632&amp;linkname=6%20Layer%20Cereal%20Cake%20%28Trix%2C%20Fruity%20Pebbles%20%26%20Froot%20Loops%20Cereal%29\" title=\"Pinterest\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/icons\/pinterest.png\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Pinterest\"\/><\/a><a class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\" href=\"http:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share_save\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2134,32],"tags":[2181,2090,2180,2171,2172,136,2173,2182,2133,2177,2176,2178,2175,423,2174,2179],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6632"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6632"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6638,"href":"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6632\/revisions\/6638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}