Frosted Strawberry Sheet Cake Recipe

March 22, 2023 Post a Comment

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We all love a good slice of strawberry cake. It's one of those desserts that everyone can enjoy and love. This easy frosted strawberry sheet cake recipe takes your classic strawberry cake to a whole new level. It's light, moist, and full of sweet strawberry flavor. Topped off with a creamy buttercream frosting, it's a delectable treat that will have your guests begging for more.

Ingredients

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, softened
2 cups white sugar
4 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup buttermilk
2 cups chopped strawberries
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Frosting

1/2 cup butter, softened
4 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
5 tablespoons milk

Instructions

Step 1: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.

In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.

In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Beat in the flour mixture alternately with the buttermilk. Fold in the chopped strawberries and pecans. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.

Step 2: Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.

To make the frosting, cream together the butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the vanilla and milk until the frosting is smooth and spreadable. Spread over the cooled cake.

Nutrition

This strawberry sheet cake is packed with sweet, strawberry flavor and topped off with a creamy buttercream frosting. It's a delicious treat for any occasion. Each serving contains 542 calories, 31 grams of fat, and 66 grams of carbohydrates. It's a great source of protein, with 5 grams per serving. Enjoy a slice of this delicious cake and a cup of coffee for a sweet treat!