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Strawberry Cake

A delicious and moist cake made with fresh strawberries, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

Cake Ingredients
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries sliced
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp salt
Frosting Ingredients
  • 1 cup heavy cream chilled
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Method
 

Cake Preparation
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a cake pan.
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. Stir in the vanilla extract.
  5. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  7. Fold in the sliced strawberries.
  8. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top.
  9. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Frosting Preparation
  1. In a chilled mixing bowl, whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form.
  2. Gradually add the powdered sugar and vanilla extract, continuing to whip until stiff peaks form.
  3. Spread the whipped cream frosting over the cooled cake.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 4gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, use fresh strawberries and serve the cake chilled.

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