Fresh Strawberry Heart Cake: A Sweet, Indulgent Delight for All
Indulge in the delightful taste of Fresh Strawberry Heart 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 fresh strawberries, sliced
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
- 3 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a heart-shaped cake pan.
- In a bowl, cream together the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
- Mix in vanilla extract.
- In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the creamed mixture.
- Fold in sliced strawberries gently.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 25-30 minutes.
- Let the cake cool completely before frosting.
- Whip the heavy cream with powdered sugar until stiff peaks form and frost the cooled cake.
- Garnish with fresh strawberries before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, consider adding a splash of almond extract.
- This cake pairs well with vanilla ice cream.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
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