Butterfinger Cake

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Butterfinger Cake
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
80mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 07, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 box cake mix (butter flavored)
  • 3 eggs
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup chopped Butterfinger candy pieces
  • 2 cans buttercream frosting

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour a 9-inch round cake pan.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together cake mix, eggs, oil, butter, sour cream, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  3. Stir in 1/4 cup of the Butterfinger candy pieces.
  4. Pour batter into prepared cake pan and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  5. Let cake cool completely before frosting.
  6. Spread one can of buttercream frosting over cooled cake. Sprinkle remaining 1/4 cup of Butterfinger candy pieces over the frosting.
  7. Spread remaining can of buttercream frosting over the cake. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Butterfinger candy bars were invented in 1923 by the Curtiss Candy Company.
  • The Butterfinger candy bar was named after the slang term “butterfingers”, which is used to describe someone who is clumsy.
  • Butterfinger candy bars are the only candy bar to have appeared in The Simpsons television show.