HEALTHY RED VELVET CAKE RECIPES

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BEST RED VELVET CAKE RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT



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It's just not Christmas at our house until this festive cake appears. This is different from other red velvet cake recipes I’ve had; the icing is as light as snow. —Kathryn Davison, Charlotte, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Total Time 50 minutes

Prep Time 30 minutes

Cook Time 20 minutes

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/2 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 cups sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
2 bottles (1 ounce each) red food coloring
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/4 cups cake flour
2 tablespoons baking cocoa
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup buttermilk
FROSTING:
1/2 cup cold water
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 cups butter, softened
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in food coloring, vinegar and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition., Pour into 2 greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 20-25 minutes. Cool layers 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. , For frosting, combine water and cornstarch in a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir until thickened and opaque, 2-3 minutes. Cool to room temperature. Beat butter and vanilla until light and fluffy. Beat in cornstarch mixture. Gradually add confectioners' sugar; beat until light and fluffy. Spread between layers and over top and sides of cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 595 calories, FatContent 34g fat (21g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 115mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 564mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 71g carbohydrate (52g sugars, FiberContent 1g fiber), ProteinContent 4g protein.

RED VELVET CAKE (REDUCED CALORIE VERSION) RECIPE - FOOD.COM



Red Velvet Cake (Reduced Calorie Version) Recipe - Food.com image

Yummy true southern favorite, this is my reduced calorie version. Finish this cake with my recipe for Cream Cheese Frosting. Enjoy!

Total Time 40 minutes

Prep Time 15 minutes

Cook Time 25 minutes

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup Egg Beaters egg substitute
3/4 cup vegetable oil
2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons cocoa powder
1 cup Splenda Sugar Blend for Baking
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons red food coloring
1 1/2 cups low-fat buttermilk (shaken)
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons vinegar

Steps:

  • Beat eggs and sugar together on medium high for 2-3 minutes. Add vanilla, oil, vinegar, food coloring and buttermilk and beat for another 1-2 minutes.
  • Mix or sift flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt.
  • Mix dry and wet ingredients together slowly and beat after each addition until just combined.
  • Spread into 2 prepared cake pans. Bake 25-30 minutes or until pick inserted comes out clean. Cool in pans on wire rack for 10 minutes. Remove from pans, cool for another 30 minutes before frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307, FatContent 14.4, SaturatedFatContent 2.1, CholesterolContent 1.2, SodiumContent 384.6, CarbohydrateContent 40.2, FiberContent 1.2, SugarContent 9.2, ProteinContent 4.2

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