everyone's favorite strawberry cake

7 Pinches
The Villages, FL
Updated on Mar 18, 2019

My sister makes this cake for all of her social functions. It is often requested as a family favorite for birthday cakes.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake
yield depending on size of cuts, can make 12-16 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 box (18 oz) white cake mix
  • 1 package (3oz) strawberry jello
  • 1 cup strawberries, mashed
  • 1 cup canola oil
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 4 large eggs at room temperature
  • FROSTING
  • 8 ounces package of cream cheese at room temp
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 5-6 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cool whip, thawed
  • 1/4 cup or more, strawberries, chopped fine

How To Make everyone's favorite strawberry cake

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly spray 13x9 pan with baking spray.
  • Step 2
    Place cake mix, jello, strawberries, oil, milk and eggs in mixing bowl. Mix three minutes, stopping to scrape down sides of the bowl.
  • Step 3
    Bake 28 to 30 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. Cool completely. If using 2-9 inch round pans, bake for 28-31 minutes; 8 inch pans 30-33 minutes.
  • Step 4
    For the Frosting: Mix cream cheese and butter until smooth. Sift sugar and add one cup at a time. Add strawberries and cool whip and mix thoroughly.

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Category: Cakes
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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