Classic Strawberry Cake: The Best Indulgent Recipe for Home Cooks
Indulge in the delightful flavors of a Classic Strawberry Cake, perfect for any occasion!
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
- ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup milk
- 3 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 ½ cups fresh strawberries, pureed
- ½ cup strawberry preserves
- 2 cups whipped cream
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Stir in the vanilla and strawberry puree.
- In another bowl, mix the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with milk.
- Pour the batter into a greased cake pan and bake for 25-30 minutes.
- Once cooled, spread the strawberry preserves over the cake layers.
- Top with whipped cream and garnish with fresh strawberries.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, use organic strawberries.
- Let the cake cool completely before frosting.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
Keywords: Classic Strawberry Cake