Delicious Chocolate Strawberry Cake
A rich, moist cake that combines delicious chocolate and sweet strawberries, perfect for all celebrations.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- ¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1½ cups granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs
- ½ cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 1 cup whole milk
- 2 cups fresh strawberries (hulled and sliced)
- Baking soda (to taste)
- Baking powder (to taste)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare two 9-inch cake pans.
- In a bowl, sift together the dry ingredients: flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking soda, and baking powder.
- In another bowl, beat the wet ingredients: softened butter, eggs, and milk until creamy.
- Gradually combine the wet and dry mixtures until just blended; pour into prepared pans.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool on wire racks.
- Prepare the strawberry filling by tossing sliced strawberries with sugar; layer between cooled cakes with ganache.
Notes
Ensure ingredients are at room temperature for better mixing and use fresh, ripe strawberries for the best flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 35g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: chocolate cake, strawberry cake, dessert recipe, celebration cake
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