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Twinkie Cake Recipe

Twinkie Cake Recipe

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Indulge in the nostalgia of a beloved childhood treat with this Twinkie Cake recipe. Layers of creamy goodness atop sliced Twinkies, topped with fruity delights, make for a dessert that’s sure to impress at any gathering.

Ingredients

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Twinkie Layer:

  • 10 Twinkies

Cream Mixture:

  • 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese (softened)
  • 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 (12-ounce) container frozen whipped topping (thawed)

Fruit Layers:

  • 1 (20-ounce) can crushed pineapple (drained)
  • 1 (21-ounce) can cherry pie filling

Instructions

  1. Prepare Twinkie Layer: Slice Twinkies in half lengthwise and arrange them cream-side up in a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. Make Cream Mixture: Beat softened cream cheese until smooth. Add sweetened condensed milk, mix well. Fold in whipped topping until fully incorporated.
  3. Layer the Cake: Spread cream mixture over Twinkie layer. Spoon drained pineapple evenly, then top with cherry pie filling.
  4. Chill and Serve: Refrigerate covered for at least 4 hours before serving. Best enjoyed chilled.

Notes

  • You can use fresh whipped cream instead of frozen topping for a less sweet version.
  • Try blueberry or strawberry pie filling for a fruity twist.
  • Best consumed within 2–3 days.

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