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### **Step 3: Prepare the Peanut Butter Frosting**
8️⃣ While the cake is cooling, prepare the **peanut butter frosting**. In a large bowl, **beat together the peanut butter** and **butter** until smooth and creamy.
9️⃣ Gradually add the **powdered sugar**, **heavy cream**, **vanilla extract**, and **salt**, beating until the frosting is smooth and fluffy. If the frosting is too thick, add a little more heavy cream to reach your desired consistency.
### **Step 4: Assemble the Cake**
🔟 Once the cake has cooled completely, spread the **peanut butter frosting** evenly over the top.
1️⃣1️⃣ Sprinkle the **crumbled bacon** generously over the frosting. The salty bacon will provide a perfect contrast to the sweet banana and peanut butter flavors, adding a unique texture and flavor to every bite!
### **Step 5: Serve and Enjoy**
1️⃣2️⃣ Slice into squares and enjoy the **Elvis Presley Sheet Cake** as a fun, flavorful tribute to the King of Rock and Roll.
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## **Tips for the Perfect Elvis Presley Sheet Cake**
✔ **Use Ripe Bananas** – The riper the bananas, the more flavor and moisture they will provide to the cake. Look for bananas with plenty of brown spots for maximum sweetness!
✔ **Crispy Bacon** – Make sure the bacon is crispy and crumbled into small, bite-sized pieces. This will ensure it adds the right texture to the cake without overwhelming the flavors.
✔ **Customize the Frosting** – If you’re a peanut butter lover, feel free to add more peanut butter to the frosting for a stronger flavor. You can also add a pinch of **cinnamon** or **chocolate chips** for a fun twist.
✔ **Make It Ahead of Time** – This cake is great for making ahead. Simply store it in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days, or refrigerate for up to 5 days.
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## **Final Thoughts**
The **Elvis Presley Sheet Cake** is a delightful tribute to one of the greatest rock-and-roll legends of all time. With its **banana cake**, **creamy peanut butter frosting**, and **crispy bacon topping**, it’s a dessert that perfectly balances sweetness and savory flavor in every bite. Whether you’re an Elvis fan or just love trying new and unique desserts, this cake is sure to be a hit at your next gathering or family celebration.
Give this **decadent cake** a try, and let it become your go-to dessert for adding a little extra **flair and flavor** to any occasion! 🎸🍌🥓
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