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A beautifully arranged selection of mini Bundt cakes showcasing a variety of toppings and glazes, including lemon slices, pecans, and chocolate drizzle, displayed on a white cake stand. A perfect visual for a mini Bundt cakes recipe in an elegant setting.

Mini Bundt Cakes Recipe

4.50 from 2 votes
Learn how to make this delightful mini Bundt cakes recipe with easy-to-follow steps and simple ingredients. These beautifully decorated cakes, topped with lemon slices, pecans, and creamy glazes, are perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 12 mini bundt cakes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 385

Ingredients
  

the Cakes:
  • cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs room temperature
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • ¼ cup sour cream
Chocolate Variation:
  • ½ cup cocoa powder replace ½ cup of flour
the Glazes:
  • Chocolate Glaze
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • cup heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon corn syrup
Vanilla Glaze:
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 4-5 tablespoons heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Equipment

  • 12-cavity mini bundt pan
  • Electric mixer (stand or hand-held)
  • Mixing bowls
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Wire cooling rack
  • Baking sheet

Method
 

Prepare:
  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C)
  2. Grease and flour mini bundt pan thoroughly
Mix Dry Ingredients:
  1. Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt
  2. For chocolate cakes, replace ½ cup flour with cocoa powder
Mix Wet Ingredients:
  1. Cream butter and sugar until fluffy (3-4 minutes)
  2. Beat in eggs one at a time
  3. Add vanilla extract
  4. Mix milk and sour cream separately
Combine:
  1. Alternate adding dry ingredients and milk mixture
  2. Begin and end with dry ingredients
  3. Mix until just combined
Bake:
  1. Fill cavities ⅔ full
  2. Bake 20-25 minutes
  3. Cool 10 minutes in pan
Make Glazes:
  1. Chocolate: Heat cream, pour over chips, stir until smooth
  2. Vanilla: Mix sugar, cream, and vanilla until smooth
Decorate:
  1. Drizzle with chosen glaze(s)
  2. Allow to set before serving

Nutrition

Calories: 385kcalCarbohydrates: 52gProtein: 5gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 11gCholesterol: 95mgSodium: 165mgPotassium: 95mgFiber: 1gSugar: 35gCalcium: 85mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

  • Use room temperature ingredients
  • Don't overmix batter
  • Grease pan thoroughly
  • Allow to cool exactly 10 minutes before removing

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