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Irresistible Green Velvet Cake


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  • Author: platesdaily
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 12 servings 1x

Description

Irresistible Green Velvet Cake is a vibrant and delicious dessert that brings joy to any occasion. With its rich chocolate flavor, creamy texture, and eye-catching green hue, this cake not only pleases the palate but also serves as a stunning centerpiece for gatherings. Easy to make and perfect for bakers of all skill levels, each slice promises an unforgettable treat that will leave everyone asking for seconds.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp green gel food coloring
  • Cream cheese frosting (for topping)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease two 9-inch round cake pans.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and sugar until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, mix vegetable oil, buttermilk, eggs, vanilla extract, and green food coloring until smooth.
  4. Gradually combine the wet ingredients with the dry ingredients; stir gently until just mixed.
  5. Divide the batter between the prepared pans and bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  6. Allow cakes to cool in pans for about 10 minutes before transferring them to wire racks to cool completely.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 28g
  • Sodium: 210mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg