CRANBERRY CAKE RECIPE TASTE OF HOME RECIPES

Name: Cranberry Layer Cake
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 16 servings.
Ingredients: 1 package white cake mix (regular size); 1-1/3 cups water; 3 large eggs, room temperature; 1/3 cup canola oil; 1 tablespoon grated orange zest; 1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries, thawed and coarsely chopped; 1 cup finely chopped walnuts; CREAM CHEESE FROSTING:; 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened; 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 3-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar; 1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest; 1/4 cup finely chopped walnuts

CRANBERRY LAYER CAKE RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT - TASTE OF HOME

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I adapted a Bundt cake recipe to create this layer cake. Cranberries, walnuts and homemade frosting make it taste so delicious that you'd never guess it starts with a convenient cake mix. —Sandy Burkett, Galena, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Total Time 50 minutes

Prep Time 20 minutes

Cook Time 30 minutes

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1 package white cake mix (regular size)
1-1/3 cups water
3 large eggs, room temperature
1/3 cup canola oil
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries, thawed and coarsely chopped
1 cup finely chopped walnuts
CREAM CHEESE FROSTING:
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
1/4 cup finely chopped walnuts

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. Line bottoms of two greased 9-in. round baking pans with parchment; grease paper. In a large bowl, combine the first 5 ingredients; beat on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium 2 minutes. Stir in cranberries and walnuts. Transfer batter to prepared pans., Bake 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks; remove paper. Cool completely., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla until blended. Gradually beat in confectioners’ sugar and orange zest until smooth. Spread frosting between layers and over top and sides of cake. Sprinkle with walnuts. Refrigerate leftovers.
Freeze option: Wrap cooled cake layers, then cover securely in foil; freeze. To use, thaw cakes before unwrapping. Assemble as directed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 441 calories, FatContent 24g fat (8g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 64mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 329mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 55g carbohydrate (40g sugars, FiberContent 2g fiber), ProteinContent 5g protein.

CRANBERRY CHRISTMAS CAKE RECIPE: HOW TO ... - TASTE OF H…

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The ruby cranberries in this recipe stay bright and beautiful, and their tartness is irresistible. I've made this cranberry Christmas cake many times to share. —Marilyn Paradis, Woodburn, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Total Time 60 minutes

Prep Time 15 minutes

Cook Time 45 minutes

Yield 20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

3 large eggs, room temperature
2 cups sugar
3/4 cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
2-1/2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries, thawed
2/3 cup chopped pecans
Optional: Whipped cream and cranberries

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat eggs and sugar until slightly thickened and lemon-colored, about 5 minutes. Add butter and extract; beat 2 minutes. Gradually stir in flour just until combined. Stir in cranberries and pecans. Spread in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. , Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 45-50 minutes. If desired, serve with whipped cream and a cranberry.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227 calories, FatContent 10g fat (5g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 46mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 66mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 32g carbohydrate (21g sugars, FiberContent 1g fiber), ProteinContent 3g protein.

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