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Easy King Cake

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A quick and delightful King Cake made with store-bought cinnamon rolls, perfect for Mardi Gras or any festive occasion.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 can of cinnamon rolls
  • 1/2 cup of sweet vanilla icing
  • 1/2 tsp of cinnamon
  • 1 tbsp of sugar (optional)
  • Colored sprinkles (purple, green, and gold)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven according to the cinnamon rolls package instructions.
  2. Unroll the cinnamon rolls and lay them out on a baking sheet in a circular shape, forming a ring.
  3. Sprinkle cinnamon and sugar over the top if desired.
  4. Bake for the time indicated on the package until golden brown.
  5. Remove from oven and let cool slightly.
  6. Drizzle the sweet vanilla icing over the top of the King Cake.
  7. Finish by adding colored sprinkles.
  8. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to two days or refrigerate for up to a week.

  • Author: homelytasty
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg