Neapolitan Cake
Indulge in the delightful layers of our Neapolitan Cake, a stunning dessert that beautifully combines rich chocolate, sweet vanilla, and refreshing strawberry flavors. This cake is perfect for any occasion, from family dinners to birthday celebrations. Each slice presents a vibrant display that will impress your guests and tantalize their taste buds.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
- 2 ½ tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp salt
- ¾ cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 4 large eggs (room temperature)
- 1 cup whole milk
- ½ cup cocoa powder (unsweetened)
- 2 tsp strawberry extract
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease three round cake pans.
- In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
- Cream softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in eggs one at a time, followed by milk. Gradually add dry ingredients until just combined.
- Divide the batter into three bowls: one plain for vanilla, mix cocoa powder into the second for chocolate, and add strawberry extract to the third.
- Pour each batter into prepared pans and bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Allow cakes to cool completely before stacking with frosting between layers.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 210mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 54g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Find it online: https://nellybakes.com/neapolitan-cake/