Simply Delicious Strawberry Cake

Simply Delicious Strawberry Cake
Simply Delicious Strawberry Cake requires roughly 45 minutes from start to finish. This recipe makes 8 servings with 1283 calories, 9g of protein, and 34g of fat each. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It will be a hit at your Mother's Day event. If you have cake mix, strawberry-flavored instant gelatin, vegetable oil, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.

Instructions

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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly grease 2 (9-inch) round cake pans.
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In a large bowl, combine cake mix and gelatin.
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Add pureed strawberries, eggs, oil, and water; beat at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth.
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Pour into prepared pans, and bake for 20 minutes, or until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean.
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Let cool in pans for 10 minutes.
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Remove from pans, and cool completely on wire racks.
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In a large bowl, beat butter and cream cheese at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy. Beat in 1/4 cup of the strawberry puree and the strawberry extract. (The rest of the puree is leftover but can be used in smoothies or on ice cream for a delicious treat.) Gradually add confectioners' sugar, beating until smooth.
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Spread frosting in between layers and on top and sides of cake.
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Garnish with sliced fresh strawberries, if desired.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score5
Dish TypesSide Dish
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