Pink Lemonade Layer Cake

Pink Lemonade Layer Cake
You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Pink Lemonade Layer Cake a try. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 472 calories, 2g of protein, and 17g of fat. This recipe serves 12. Head to the store and pick up confectioners' sugar, pink lemonade drink powder, pink lemonade concentrate, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 8 minutes.

Instructions

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Watch how to make this recipe.
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter 2 (8-inch) round cake pans and line the bottoms with parchment paper or waxed paper.
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Prepare the cake batter according to the package directions. To the batter, stir in the lemon zest, vanilla, and pink lemonade powder.
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Pour the batter evenly into the prepared pans.
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Bake until golden and a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, 30 to 35 minutes.
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Let the cakes cool in the pans for 10 minutes. Carefully turn the cakes out onto a wire rack to cool completely.
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While the cake is baking, prepare the frosting by beating together the confectioners' sugar and remaining 1 cup butter until fluffy. Beat in the remaining frosting ingredients until combined.
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Transfer one cake to a cake stand or large platter. Using an offset spatula, spread the top of the cake with a layer of frosting.
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Place the second cake on top of the first.
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Spread the remaining frosting over the top and sides of both layers.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 8 m.
Servings12
Health Score1
Dish TypesSide Dish
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