4TH OF JULY FLAG CAKE

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This is a light and delicious dessert for the 4th of July. My husband's grandmother makes this every year for the family.

Provided by cbasser

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup flour
3/4 cup butter
6 tablespoons powdered sugar
1 cup powdered sugar
8 ounces cream cheese
8 ounces Cool Whip
fresh blueberries
fresh sliced strawberry
sugar, for strawberry (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375.
  • Mix with a pastry blender flour, butter and powdered sugar.
  • Push dough evenly onto a baking sheet.
  • Bake about 10 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Mix powdered sugar, softened cream cheese and cool whip with a hand mixer until creamy and well blended.
  • Spread mixture over crust after it has cooled. Reserve a small amount for "stars.".
  • Finish with arranging blueberries and strawberries into American Flag. 7 red strips and 6 white.
  • Pipe reserved icing as stars over blueberries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218.8, Fat 17.2, SaturatedFat 11.7, Cholesterol 38.5, Sodium 106.9, Carbohydrate 15.6, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 13.6, Protein 1.5

Madison Mckenzie
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my cake didn't turn out as good as the picture. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


Jonny Diaz
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This cake is way too sweet for my taste. I think I'll cut back on the sugar next time.


Abrar Hasni
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I'm not sure how I feel about the blue frosting. I might just stick with white.


pearlmelody Machacha
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I'm going to make this cake for my 4th of July party, but I'm going to use a different frosting recipe.


Danyal kahan Danyal
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I've never made a flag cake before, but this recipe looks easy enough to follow.


Stephine Allmon
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I'm not a big fan of cake, but this one looks so good I might have to try it.


Marina Radu
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This cake looks so complicated, but I'm determined to make it.


Umair Bhati
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I'm not sure I can pull this off, but I'm going to give it a try!


Tazul Islam
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This cake is perfect for any patriotic holiday. It's so festive and delicious.


Agnes Gathoni
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I made this cake for my kids' birthday party and they loved it! It was so easy to make and it looked so impressive.


MrCheese Cheese
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I'm definitely going to make this cake for my next party. It looks so delicious.


Samuel Nyasende
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This cake is absolutely stunning! I can't wait to try it.


Mohid Xiddiqui
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dessert for any summer gathering.


Wamiq Khan
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I made this cake for my family's 4th of July celebration and they loved it! It was a great way to show our patriotic spirit.


Okoh Precious
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This cake is so moist and flavorful. The frosting is the perfect amount of sweetness.


Bahiru Dufera
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I'm not a baker, but this cake was so easy to make. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfect.


Mdabdul Alim
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This cake was a hit at our 4th of July party! It was so easy to make and it turned out so festive.


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