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Divine Blue Velvet Cake


  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings

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

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease two 9-inch round baking pans.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, cream sugar and vegetable oil, then add eggs one at a time, followed by buttermilk and blue food coloring.
  4. Gradually combine the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just blended.
  5. Divide the batter between the prepared pans and bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  6. 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.