Easy Monkey Birthday Cake
This Easy Monkey Birthday Cake is so simple to make. This recipe uses just a few ingredients and peanut butter cookies to decorate!
Servings: 10
Ingredients
- Chocolate Cake Mix
- Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe or mix
- Chocolate Frosting
- 1 large Marshmallow
- 4 jumbo Chocolate Chips
- 1/2 cup Chocolate Chips
- Chocolate Cookie Icing
Instructions
- Make 2 round cakes according to the package directions. Let the cakes cool.
- Make your cookies according to the directions and shape 1 very large cookie and 2 other large cookies. You may have to bake them a little longer.
- Cut off one side of the 2 large cookies using a knife.
- Then place the chocolate chips in the microwave until melted. Spread the chocolate on back of the cookies. Press on 2 popsicle sticks on the sides.
- Place the cookies in the refrigerator until set. Using the hardened chocolate will keep the cookies from breaking.
- Make your chocolate frosting or use store bought.
- Place your frosted cake on a large plate. Add the cookie ears on the sides and the extra large cookie on the bottom top.
- Cut the large marshmallow in half and place the halves above the cookie. Add on the jumbo chocolate chips for the pupils and nose using frosting. Add a mouth using your chocolate cookie icing.