Name: Cajun Ninja King Cake Recipe
Prep time: 60 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 90 min
Ingredients: 1 cup warm milk; 2 ¼ tsp dry yeast; ½ cup sugar; 4 cups flour; 2 eggs; ½ cup melted butter; 1 tsp salt; 8 oz cream cheese; ½ cup brown sugar; 1 tbsp cinnamon; 1 tsp vanilla; 2 cups powdered sugar; 3 tbsp milk; 1 tsp vanilla; Green (purple, and gold sugar)

Do you like sweet cake with a little spice? Then you will love the Cajun Ninja King Cake Recipe. This cake has a Southern taste with a fun twist. It is great for Mardi Gras or a happy party.

The Cajun Ninja is a cook from Louisiana. His cake is easy, sweet, and has a little spice. It is colorful, fun, and simple to make.

What is the Cajun Ninja King Cake Recipe?

This is a soft, sweet cake from the South. It has cream cheese or cinnamon inside. It also has a little Cajun spice for flavor.

Recipe Detail

Detail	Information
Recipe Name	Cajun Ninja King Cake Recipe
Prep Time	1 Hour
Cook Time	30 Minutes
Total Time	1 Hour 30 Minutes
Total Servings	12 Slices
Course	Dessert
Cuisine	Cajun, Southern
Skill Level	Easy to Moderate
Best For	Mardi Gras, Parties

Equipment List

Big mixing bowls
Electric mixer
Measuring cups
Measuring spoons
Rolling pin
Baking tray
Parchment paper
Small pan
Wire rack
Small plastic baby (optional)

Ingredients For Cajun Ninja King Cake Recipe

For the Dough:

Ingredient	Amount
Warm milk	1 cup
Active dry yeast	2 ¼ tsp
Sugar	½ cup
All-purpose flour	4 cups
Eggs	2
Melted butter	½ cup
Salt	1 tsp

For the Filling:

Cream cheese	8 oz
Brown sugar	½ cup
Cinnamon	1 tbsp
Vanilla extract	1 tsp

For the Glaze:

Powdered sugar	2 cups
Milk	3 tbsp
Vanilla extract	1 tsp
Colored sugar (green, purple, gold)	As needed
Plastic baby (Optional)	1

Step By Step Preparation | Cajun Ninja King Cake Recipe

Step 1:
Warm the milk. Add the yeast.

Step 2:
Wait 5 minutes.

Step 3:
Add sugar, eggs, butter, and salt. Mix well.

Step 4:
Add flour slowly. Mix to make dough.

Step 5:
Knead dough for 8 minutes on flour.

Step 6:
Put dough in a bowl. Cover it. Wait 1 hour.

Step 7:
Mix the filling until it’s smooth.

Step 8:
Roll dough flat. Spread the filling.

Step 9:
Roll it like a log. Shape into a ring.

Step 10:
Put it on a tray. Let it rise for 30 minutes.

Step 11:
Bake at 350°F for 25–30 minutes. Let cool.

Step 12:
Mix glaze. Pour over the cake.

Step 13:
Add colored sugar. Put in the baby if you want.

Recipe Tips!

Use fresh yeast.
Don’t bake too long.
Cold filling spreads better.
Use parchment so it won’t stick.
Add spice if you like heat.

Nutrition Information

Nutrient	Amount
Calories	380 kcal
Carbohydrates	45 g
Protein	6 g
Fat	18 g
Saturated Fat	10 g
Cholesterol	60 mg
Sodium	180 mg
Sugar	22 g
Fiber	1 g

What to Eat with Cajun Ninja King Cake Recipe

Spicy gumbo
Red beans and rice
Cajun sausage
Cornbread
Jambalaya
Fried catfish
Shrimp etouffee
Boudin balls
Cajun coleslaw
Sweet tea

FAQs About Cajun Ninja King Cake Recipe

Can I use store dough?
Yes, that is okay.

How long will it last?
About 3 days in the fridge.

Can I freeze it?
Yes, freeze before adding glaze.

Do I need the baby?
No, but it’s fun.

Can I skip the filling?
Yes, but it won’t taste as good.

Conclusion!

The Cajun Ninja King Cake Recipe is fun and tasty. It is sweet, soft, and has a little spice. You can make it for any party or fun day. It’s simple to bake and looks so nice. Try it and enjoy a taste of the South!

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