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Sweet Potato Cake & Pudding Cups

Sweet Potato Cake & Pudding Cups

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Make Halloween sweeter with our Sweet Potato Cake & Pudding Cups! This recipe is a delicious and unique way to enjoy candy corn.
Course Dessert
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 8

Ingredients

  • 8 4” ramekins
  • 1 15 oz. can Bruce’s Yams Cut Sweet Potatoes; drained (reserve liquid)
  • 1 15.25 oz. box classic yellow cake mix
  • 2 tbs. whole milk plain yogurt not Greek
  • 1 3.4 oz. box instant vanilla pudding mix
  • can of whipped cream topping
  • candy corn for decoration

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Prepare cake batter according to box directions replacing, 1/2 of the water sweet potato syrup.
  • Spray a sheet cake pan with non-stick spray and smooth cake batter into pan. Bake for 35-40 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Allow cake to rest 20 minutes then cut 8 circles out of the cake with a 4" diameter drinking glass or biscuit cutter. Carefully transfer cake circles into ramekins; set aside.
  • Place sweet potatoes in a small food processor and blend with yogurt until smooth.
  • Prepare instant pudding according to box directions then whisk in sweet potatoes. Divide and spoon over cake circles; refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  • Before serving, top with whipped cream and garnish with candy corn.