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Juicy New Year's Eve Cake Drop Balls with a smooth white candy melt coating and vibrant sprinkles.

New Years Eve Cake Drop Balls

Celebrate the New Year with these festive cake drop balls, decorated with gold and silver sprinkles for a sparkling touch.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Servings 24 pieces
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

Cake Mix

  • 16.5 oz Betty Crocker Super Moist YELLOW cake mix This brand is the BEST!
  • water according to cake mix water
  • eggs according to cake mix eggs
  • 2 tbsp butter or oil Not the entire amount on the box
  • 10 oz cream cheese frosting The best you can find!
  • 12 oz white candy melts
  • ΒΌ cup gold and silver sprinkles of choice
  • *EZ Thin optional EZ Thin to help thin your chocolate

Instructions
 

  • Bake the cake mix according to instructions using 2 tbsp of butter/oil. Cool and crumble the cake.
  • Mix crumbled cake with cream cheese frosting until well combined. Chill for 30-60 minutes.
  • Form mixture into uniform balls, chill in the fridge for 30 minutes.
  • Melt candy melts in microwave or using a melting pot. Dip each ball fully into the chocolate, then swirl and tap to remove excess.
  • Place coated balls on parchment, add sprinkles while wet, and let set for about an hour.

Notes

Use parchment paper to prevent sticking and ensure smooth coating.
Keyword Cake Balls