Indulge in the delightful flavors of this Strawberry Earthquake Cake, a heavenly creation that combines a white cake base with a luscious strawberry swirl, topped with a creamy layer of goodness.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe:
This Strawberry Earthquake Cake is a true treat for your taste buds, offering a perfect balance of sweetness and tanginess from the strawberries, cream cheese, and coconut flakes. The unique “earthquake” effect makes it not only delicious but visually appealing as well.
Ingredients:
- 1 box white cake mix
- Ingredients required by cake mix (usually water, oil, and eggs)
- 1 cup strawberries, chopped
- 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 4 cups powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup coconut flakes
- 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.
- Prepare the cake mix according to package instructions. Gently fold in the chopped strawberries. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish.
- In a medium bowl, beat together the cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth. Drop spoonfuls of this mixture over the cake batter.
- Sprinkle coconut flakes and white chocolate chips over the top.
- Bake for 40-45 minutes, or until the cake is set and the edges are golden brown.
- Allow the cake to cool before serving. The top will have a beautiful cracked, earthquake effect with delicious pockets of cream cheese and strawberry.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cooking Time: 45 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
- Kcal: 520 kcal | Servings: 12 servings
- Storage: Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.
- Recipe Tips: For an extra burst of flavor, consider adding a drizzle of strawberry sauce or a dollop of whipped cream on top of each slice before serving. Enjoy this cake with a cup of coffee or tea for a delightful dessert experience.”
I hope you find this recipe enjoyable and easy to follow! Let me know if you need any more assistance.