π«π Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cake β A Dreamy Dessert! π
This Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cake is a delicious fusion of rich chocolate and fresh strawberries. With a moist strawberry-infused cake and a luscious chocolate drizzle, itβs the perfect treat for any occasion!
β¨ Ingredients:
For the Cake:
2 Β½ cups all-purpose flour
2 tsp baking powder
Β½ tsp salt
1 cup butter, softened π§
1 ΒΎ cups granulated sugar
4 eggs π₯
1 tbsp vanilla extract πΏ
1 cup milk π₯
Β½ cup strawberry puree π
Β½ cup melted chocolate π«

π Instructions:
1οΈβ£ Preheat & Prep:
Preheat oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C).
Grease and line two 9-inch cake pans with parchment paper.
2οΈβ£ Mix Dry Ingredients:
In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
3οΈβ£ Cream Butter & Sugar:
In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy (about 2-3 minutes).
Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
Mix in vanilla extract.
4οΈβ£ Combine Wet & Dry:
Gradually add dry ingredients, alternating with milk and strawberry puree, mixing just until combined.
5οΈβ£ Bake the Cake:
Divide batter evenly between prepared cake pans.
Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Let cakes cool for 10 minutes in the pan, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
6οΈβ£ Chocolate Drizzle:
Once the cake is fully cooled, drizzle melted chocolate over the top for a beautiful finish!
π‘ Pro Tips:
π Garnish with fresh strawberries for an elegant touch!
π« Add a chocolate ganache filling between the layers for extra indulgence!
π Frost with strawberry buttercream or chocolate whipped cream for a decadent finish!
Perfect for birthdays, Valentineβs Day, or any time you crave chocolate + strawberries! β€οΈπ«π