How to Make Strawberry Cake and Frosting II - A Step-by-Step Guide

There's nothing quite like the taste of fresh, juicy strawberries in a decadent dessert, and this Strawberry Cake and Frosting II recipe is the perfect way to showcase this delicious fruit. Whether you're hosting a summer gathering, celebrating a birthday, or simply want to indulge in a sweet treat, this recipe is sure to impress. With its moist, flavorful cake and creamy, tangy frosting, you'll be wanting to make this dessert again and again.

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Ingredients

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package white cake mix
  • 1 (3 ounce) package strawberry flavored Jell-O® mix
  • 1 cup mashed strawberries
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 4 eggs
  • ½ cup sweetened condensed milk
  • ½ cup flaked coconut
  • ½ cup finely chopped walnuts
  • 4 cups confectioners' sugar
  • ½ cup margarine, melted
  • ¼ cup mashed strawberries
  • ¼ cup flaked coconut

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 45 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins
  • Servings: 12
  • Yield: 1 - 9x13 inch pan

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan.
  • In a large bowl, stir together cake mix and gelatin mix. Make a well in the center and pour in 1 cup mashed strawberries, oil, eggs and sweetened condensed milk. Beat on low speed until blended. Scrape bowl, and beat 4 minutes on medium speed. Stir in 1/2 cup coconut and chopped nuts. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 40 to 45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.
  • To make the frosting: In a large bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar, melted margarine, 1/4 cup mashed strawberries and 1/4 cup coconut. Beat until smooth and spread over cake.
  • Nutrition

    722 cal.

    • Total Fat: 38g
    • Saturated Fat: 8g
    • Cholesterol: 66mg
    • Sodium: 453mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 93g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 80g
    • Protein: 7g
    • Vitamin C: 15mg
    • Calcium: 139mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 199mg