Strawberry Shortcake Layer Cake: The Best Homemade Delight
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Indulge in the perfect blend of fluffy cake and fresh strawberries with this delicious Strawberry Shortcake Layer Cake recipe.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: 8 servings
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1 cup milk
- 3 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 4 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and granulated sugar.
- Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Stir in the milk and vanilla extract.
- In another bowl, combine flour and baking powder. Gradually add to the wet mixture.
- Divide the batter evenly into prepared cake pans.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let the cakes cool completely.
- Whip the cream with powdered sugar until soft peaks form.
- Assemble the cake by layering the whipped cream and strawberries between the cake layers and on top.
Notes
- For best results, let the strawberries macerate for 30 minutes before using them in the cake.
- This cake is best consumed within 2-3 days for optimal freshness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 70mg