Are you a fan of the popular tower defense game, Bloons Tower Defense 6 (BTD6)? Then you might have come across the sweetest Easter egg in the game – Candy Falls! This map is not just a treat for your eyes but also your taste buds. In this article, we’ll give you not just one but two Candy Falls-inspired recipes to try. Get ready to satisfy your sweet tooth!
Recipe 1: Candy Falls Cupcakes
Ingredients:
- 1 box of cake mix (flavor of your choice)
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup candy-coated chocolates (M&M’s or Smarties)
- Cupcake liners
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Mix the cake mix, water, vegetable oil, and eggs in a bowl until well-combined.
- Stir in the candy-coated chocolates into the batter.
- Line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
- Pour the batter into the liners, filling each about 2/3 full.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Let the cupcakes cool before serving.
Nutritional Information:
Serving Size: 1 Cupcake
Calories: 230
Total Fat: 10g
Saturated Fat: 2g
Cholesterol: 35mg
Sodium: 230mg
Total Carbohydrates: 32g
Dietary Fiber: 0g
Sugars: 21g
Protein: 2g
Cooking Time:
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Equipment:
- Bowl
- Muffin tin
- Cupcake liners
- Oven
Serving Suggestions:
Serve these Candy Falls cupcakes at a BTD6-themed party or as a sweet snack while playing the game. You can also top each cupcake with frosting and more candy-coated chocolates for a more indulgent treat.
Variations:
You can use any flavor of cake mix that you want. You can also mix in chopped nuts, dried fruit, or any other candy that you like.
Substitutions:
- You can use applesauce instead of oil to make the cupcakes healthier.
- You can use a sugar substitute instead of sugar to make the cupcakes sugar-free.
- You can use gluten-free cake mix to make the cupcakes gluten-free.
Storage:
You can store these cupcakes in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. You can also freeze them for up to 3 months.
Tips:
- To prevent the candy-coated chocolates from sinking to the bottom of the cupcakes, you can toss them in flour before adding them to the batter.
- Make sure to let the cupcakes cool completely before frosting them.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- Can I use a homemade cake recipe instead of a cake mix?
- Yes, you can use a homemade cake recipe instead. Just make sure that the recipe yields enough batter for 24 cupcakes.
- Can I use other types of candy instead of candy-coated chocolates?
- Yes, you can use any other type of candy that you like. Just make sure that they are chopped into small pieces.
Recipe 2: Candy Falls Milkshake
Ingredients:
- 2 cups vanilla ice cream
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup candy-coated chocolates (M&M’s or Smarties)
- Whipped cream (optional)
- Candy sprinkles (optional)
Instructions:
- Add the vanilla ice cream, milk, and candy-coated chocolates to a blender.
- Blend until smooth.
- Pour the milkshake into a glass.
- Top with whipped cream and candy sprinkles, if desired.
- Serve immediately.
Nutritional Information:
Serving Size: 1 Milkshake
Calories: 470
Total Fat: 25g
Saturated Fat: 15g
Cholesterol: 90mg
Sodium: 190mg
Total Carbohydrates: 53g
Dietary Fiber: 1g
Sugars: 48g
Protein: 9g
Cooking Time:
Preparation Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Equipment:
- Blender
- Glass
Serving Suggestions:
Serve this Candy Falls milkshake as a refreshing drink while playing BTD6 or as a dessert after a meal.
Variations:
You can use chocolate or strawberry ice cream instead of vanilla. You can also add other mix-ins like caramel, peanut butter, or cookie pieces.
Substitutions:
- You can use almond milk, soy milk, or any other milk alternative instead of milk.
- You can use a sugar substitute instead of sugar to make the milkshake sugar-free.
- You can use dairy-free ice cream to make the milkshake dairy-free.
Storage:
This milkshake is best served fresh.
Tips:
- To make the milkshake thicker, add more ice cream.
- To make the milkshake thinner, add more milk.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- Can I use frozen yogurt instead of ice cream?
- Yes, you can use frozen yogurt instead. Just make sure that it’s the same flavor as the ice cream that the recipe calls for.
- Can I use other types of candy instead of candy-coated chocolates?
- Yes, you can use any other type of candy that you like. Just make sure that they are chopped into small pieces.
Conclusion:
There you have it – two Candy Falls-inspired recipes that are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. Whether you’re hosting a BTD6-themed party or just looking for a sweet snack, these recipes are easy to make and delicious. So, what are you waiting for? Try them out for yourself and let us know what you think!