strawberry tunnel cream cake

Queen Creek, AZ
Updated on Apr 14, 2013

When strawberries are in season, this is the recipe I reach for. There is never any left overs when I make this for my family and friends. Great on hot summer days.

prep time 40 Min
cook time
method Bake
yield 10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 - (10-inch) prepared round angel food cake
  • 3 ounces packages cream cheese, softened
  • 1 - (14ounce) can eagle brand sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla or almond extract
  • 2 to 4 dashes red food coloring drops
  • 1 cup cup chopped fresh strawberries
  • 1 - (12 ounce) container frozen non- dairy whipped topping, thawed

How To Make strawberry tunnel cream cake

  • Step 1
    Invert cake on serving platter. Cut 1-inch slice crosswise from top of cake; set aside. With sharp knife, cut around cake 1 inch from center hole and 1 inch from outer edge, leaving cake walls 1-inch thick.
  • Step 2
    Remove cake from center, leaving 1-inch thick base on bottom of cake. Tear cake removed from center into bite-size d pieces; reserve.
  • Step 3
    In large mixture bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk until smooth. Stir in lemon juice, extract, and food coloring.
  • Step 4
    Stir in reserved torn cake pieces and chopped strawberries. Fold in 1 cup whipped topping. Fill cake cavity with strawberry mixture; replace top slice cake.
  • Step 5
    Frost with remaining whipped topping. Chill 3 to 4 hours
  • Step 6
    Garnish with strawberries if desired. Return leftovers to refrigerator or freeze.

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

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