Blueberry And Orange Layer Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe

Name: Blueberry And Orange Layer Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: cake; 2 1/2 cups cake flour; 2 teaspoons baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 1/2 cups sugar; 3 tablespoons frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed; 1 1/2 teaspoons grated orange peel; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 4 large eggs; 1 cup whole milk; Filling; 2 1/2 pints baskets blueberries; 2 tablespoons sugar; 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice; Frosting; 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, room temperature; 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature; 3 1/4 cups powdered sugar; 2 tablespoons frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed; 1 teaspoon grated orange peel; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2 1/2 pints baskets blueberries

Servings: persons

cake
2 1/2 cups cake flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups sugar
3 tablespoons frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
1 1/2 teaspoons grated orange peel
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 large eggs
1 cup whole milk
Filling
2 1/2 pints baskets blueberries
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
Frosting
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, room temperature
1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
3 1/4 cups powdered sugar
2 tablespoons frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
1 teaspoon grated orange peel
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 1/2 pints baskets blueberries

1
For cake: Preheat oven to 350u00b0F Butter and flour two 9-inch-diameter cake pans with 1 1/2-inch-high sides; line bottoms with rounds of parchment paper.
2
Sift first 3 ingredients into medium bowl. Beat butter in large bowl until fluffy. Gradually add sugar, beating until blended.
3
Beat in concentrate, peel, and vanilla. Beat in eggs 1 at a time. Beat in flour mixture in 4 additions alternately with milk in 3 additions. Divide batter between prepared pans.
4
Bake cakes until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Cool in pans on rack.
5
For filling: Combine berries, sugar, and lemon juice in heavy small saucepan.
6
Bring to boil over high heat, stirring until sugar dissolves. Boil until mixture is reduced to 3/4 cup, stirring occasionally and mashing berries coarsely with fork, about 8 minutes.
7
Chill filling uncovered until cold, about 30 minutes.
8
For frosting: Beat cream cheese and butter in bowl to blend. Beat in powdered sugar in 4 additions, then orange concentrate, peel, and vanilla. Chill until firm but spreadable, about 30 minutes.
9
Cut around cakes to loosen. Turn cakes out. Peel off parchment. Place 1 layer, flat side up, on platter. Spread filling to within 1/2 inch of edges. Chill 5 minutes.
10
Top with second layer, flat side down. Spread 1/2 cup frosting thinly all over cake to seal. Spread remaining frosting over cake. Mound remaining blueberries on top. (Can be made 1 day ahead; chill. Serve at room temperature.).

1529

kcal

Calories

Fat

264

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 22 ingredients. The key ingredients include: cake, 2 1/2 cups cake flour, 2 teaspoons baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and more.

Yes, Blueberry And Orange Layer Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Blueberry And Orange Layer Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting

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