Cinnamon & Sugar Cake

Total Time:Prep: 25 min. Bake: 20 min. + cooling

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Maiah Miller, Montclair, Virginia

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Mar. 08, 2023

This winning combination makes everything nice with sugar and spice. You’d never guess it came from a box. —Maiah Albi, Carlsbad, California

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Cinnamon & Sugar Cake

Contest Winner
Yield:12 servings
Prep:25 min
Cook:20 min

Ingredients

  • 1 package white cake mix (regular size)
  • 1 cup 2% milk
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 6 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • frosting:
    • 1 cup butter, softened
    • 5 cups confectioners' sugar
    • 2 tablespoons 2% milk
    • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    • 1 tablespoon cinnamon-sugar
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Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes. Transfer to two greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans.
  2. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the middle comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
  3. In a large bowl, beat butter until fluffy. Add the confectioners’ sugar, milk, cinnamon and vanilla; beat until smooth. Spread frosting between layers and over top and sides of cake. Sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar. Store in the refrigerator.
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