Dreamy Strawberry Layer Cake Recipe

Name: Dreamy Strawberry Layer Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (18 1/2 ounce) box white cake mix; 1 (3 ounce) box strawberry gelatin; 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 1/2 cup cold water; 4 large eggs; 5 ounces frozen sliced strawberries, thawed; 3/4 cup canola oil (or any vegetable oil); Frosting; 1/2 cup butter; 1 lb icing sugar, sifted; 5 ounces frozen sliced strawberries, thawed; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract; 12 fresh strawberries, hulls removed (optional)

Servings: persons

1 (18 1/2 ounce) box white cake mix
1 (3 ounce) box strawberry gelatin
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 cup cold water
4 large eggs
5 ounces frozen sliced strawberries, thawed
3/4 cup canola oil (or any vegetable oil)
Frosting
1/2 cup butter
1 lb icing sugar, sifted
5 ounces frozen sliced strawberries, thawed
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
12 fresh strawberries, hulls removed (optional)

1
Preheat oven to 350F; grease and flour two 9-inch cake pans and set aside.
2
In a large mixing bowl, combine the cake mix, gelatin, flour, water and eggs, and beat with mixer for 2 minutes.
3
Add 5oz. of the strawberries with syrup to batter and beat 1 minute more; then add oil and beat for an additional minute.
4
Pour batter into prepared pans and bake in preheated oven for 25 to 35 minutes.
5
Remove from oven, let cool in pan for 5 minutes, then remove from pans and place on a rack to thoroughly cool.
6
When cake has cooled, frost with Strawberry Frosting, making a 2-layer layer-cake, putting frosting between both layers, on sides and on top.
7
Garnish top with fresh strawberries, if desired.
8
To make frosting, beat the butter in a large mixing bowl, with electric mixer, until smooth.
9
Beat in icing sugar, alternating with 5oz. of strawberries and syrup, until smooth.
10
Add vanilla extract and, if necessary, thin with a little milk or cream to spreading consistency.

1339

kcal

Calories

Fat

152

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 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (18 1/2 ounce) box white cake mix, 1 (3 ounce) box strawberry gelatin, 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, 1/2 cup cold water, and more.

Yes, Dreamy Strawberry Layer Cake 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.

Dreamy Strawberry Layer Cake

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