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Homemade Strawberry Cake

Homemade Strawberry Cake

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of this Homemade Strawberry Cake, a perfect centerpiece for any occasion. With its light and moist sponge infused with fresh strawberry puree, this cake is complemented by a luscious cream cheese frosting that adds a rich, creamy texture. Adorned with fresh strawberry slices, it’s not only a feast for the taste buds but also a stunning visual treat for your guests. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, hosting a picnic, or simply enjoying a sweet afternoon snack, this cake is sure to impress your family and friends. Plus, it’s easy to make, making it ideal for bakers of all skill levels.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 12 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 ½ tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 1 ¾ cups granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1 ½ cups puréed fresh strawberries

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare two greased and floured 9-inch round cake pans.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
  3. Cream the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy using an electric mixer.
  4. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in vanilla extract.
  5. Gradually mix in the dry ingredients alternating with milk until just combined.
  6. Fold in the strawberry puree gently to maintain airiness.
  7. Divide batter between prepared pans; smooth tops.
  8. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  9. Cool cakes in pans for 10 minutes before transferring to wire racks.
  • Author: Mason
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (106g)
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 29g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 11g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 65mg