Pastel Couple Valentine Cake: A Sweet Love Treat!
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A delightful pastel couple cake perfect for celebrating love on Valentine’s Day.
- Author: Emily
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup milk
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Food coloring (pastel colors)
- Buttercream frosting
- Decorative hearts and sprinkles
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Stir in the milk and vanilla extract.
- In a separate bowl, combine the flour and baking powder.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until just combined.
- Divide the batter into separate bowls and add food coloring to achieve desired pastel shades.
- Pour the colored batter into prepared cake pans and bake for 25-30 minutes.
- Let the cakes cool completely before frosting.
- Layer the cakes with buttercream frosting and decorate with hearts and sprinkles.
Notes
- Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature before starting.
- Feel free to customize the colors to match your theme.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 70mg