Chocolate Strawberry Cream Cake: Indulge in Homemade Bliss
Indulge in a rich and velvety chocolate strawberry cream cake that will delight your taste buds.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
- Yield: 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
- 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 ½ tsp baking powder
- 1 ½ tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup whole milk
- ½ cup vegetable oil
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup boiling water
- 2 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
- 1 ½ cups heavy cream
- ½ cup powdered sugar
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Add eggs, milk, oil, and vanilla, then mix well.
- Slowly pour in boiling water and stir until combined.
- Divide the batter into two greased cake pans and bake for 30-35 minutes.
- Let the cakes cool completely before removing them from the pans.
- Whip the heavy cream with powdered sugar until stiff peaks form.
- Layer the cakes with whipped cream and strawberries in between.
- Frost the top with remaining whipped cream and arrange strawberries on top.
- Chill for at least an hour before serving.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, use dark chocolate cocoa powder.
- Ensure the cakes are completely cooled before frosting.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Chocolate Strawberry Cream Cake, dessert, homemade cake