Red Velvet Cake
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Red Velvet Cake
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Red Velvet Cake is unbelievably MOIST and fluffy, made with cocoa powder, buttercream, and sour cream, ready to frost in only 45 minutes!
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Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups cake flour
- 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter , softened
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1 ounce red food color
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- Cream Cheese frosting
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Sift the flour, cocoa powder and baking soda into a large bowl and add the salt to it.
- In a stand mixer whisk together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy, then add in the eggs one at a time.
- Whisk in the sour cream, milk, red food coloring and vanilla then add in the flour until just barely mixed in (do not overmix).
- Pour into two 9-inch cake pans and bake for 30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean and let cool completely before frosting.
Notes
- Note: click on times in the instructions to start a kitchen timer while cooking.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
435kcal
(22%)
Carbohydrates
55g
(18%)
Protein
7g
(14%)
Fat
22g
(34%)
Saturated Fat
13g
(65%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
6g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
115mg
(38%)
Sodium
232mg
(10%)
Potassium
130mg
(4%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
35g
(70%)
Vitamin A
699IU
(14%)
Vitamin C
0.2mg
(0%)
Calcium
52mg
(5%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 435 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 435kcal | 22% |
| Carbohydrates | 55g | 18% |
| Protein | 7g | 14% |
| Fat | 22g | 34% |
| Saturated Fat | 13g | 65% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 115mg | 38% |
| Sodium | 232mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 130mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 35g | 70% |
| Vitamin A | 699IU | 14% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 52mg | 5% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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