Description
Experience the visual and flavorful delight of this Divine Blue Velvet Cake, featuring a rich cocoa and vanilla blend topped with creamy frosting—perfect for any celebration or sweet indulgence.
Ingredients
- All-Purpose Flour
- Cocoa Powder
- Granulated Sugar
- Baking Powder
- Eggs
- Buttermilk
- Vegetable Oil
- Blue Food Coloring
- Cream Cheese Frosting
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease two 9-inch round baking pans.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt until well combined.
- In another bowl, cream sugar and vegetable oil, then add eggs one at a time, followed by buttermilk and blue food coloring.
- Gradually combine the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just blended.
- Divide the batter between the prepared pans and bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Allow cakes to cool for 10 minutes before transferring them to wire racks; frost with cream cheese frosting once completely cooled.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 220mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
Keywords: - For added flavor, consider mixing in almond extract or chocolate chips. - Ensure even blue coloring by thoroughly mixing the food dye into the batter before baking. - Use a crumb coat when frosting to prevent crumbs from disrupting the final layer of frosting.