Best 5 Easy Red Velvet Cake Recipes

EASY RED VELVET CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Prepare cake according to package directions, substituting half of the water called for with buttermilk (approximately 1/2 cup). Stir in pudding mix and food coloring.
• Pour into cake pan(s) and bake according to package directions.

EASY RED VELVET CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Grease bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan or two 9-inch round cake pans and lightly flour, or spray with baking spray with flour.
• In large bowl, beat cake ingredients with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour into pan(s).
• Bake as directed on box. Cool rounds 10 minutes; remove from pans. Cool completely.
• In chilled large bowl, mix cream cheese and milk until smooth. Beat in whipping cream and powered sugar with electric mixer on high speed, scraping bowl occasionally, until soft peaks form. Frost top of 13x9-inch cake or fill and frost cake layers. Store loosely covered in refrigerator.

EASY RED VELVET CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the contents of cake mix and baking soda. Add the buttermilk, eggs, food coloring and vanilla; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes. Pour into two greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. , Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For frosting, whisk flour and milk in a small saucepan until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Cover and cool to room temperature. , In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. Add milk mixture; beat for 10 minutes or until fluffy. Spread frosting between layers and over the top and sides of cake.

EASY GLUTEN FREE RED VELVET CAKE WITH HOMEMADE CREAM CHEESE FROS

Steps:

• Cake:.
• - Pre heat oven to 350 deg (lower to 325 for dark/non stick pans).
• - Spray two 8 inch round pans with baking spray or grease with butter.
• - Combine dry ingredients (cake mix, cocoa powder and pudding mix) in a medium bowl until well blended.
• - In a seperate bowl combine wet ingredients (butter, buttermilk, beaten eggs, vanilla, food coloring) and mix unitl well blended.
• - Now slowly add your wet ingredients to you dry ingredients, mixing and scraping the side of the bowl as you go. Continue until all are well blended and beat for additional 2 minutes.
• Note: Batter will be thick, if you think it is too thick for your mixer to handle you can add more buttermilk to thin it down, but don't add too much.
• - Pour batter evenly split between the two baking pans.
• - Bake according to package directions or until toothpick comes out center clean -- approx 30 minute.
• - Cool.
• Optional Homemade Frosting - Make while the cake is cooking:.
• - Cream butter and cream cheese together until they are light and fluffy.
• - Gradually add the powdered sugar and continue beating until well blended.
• - Add vanilla and heavy cream and beat until fluffy and spreadable.
• Optional: For a thicker frosting you can add more powdered sugar until you get the consistency you are looking for.
• - Place into the refrigerator until you are ready to use.
• Assembly:.
• - Make sure cakes have cooled.
• - Stir the frosting until it is spreadable again.
• - Place first layer of cake on plate.
• - Spread 1/3 of the frosting over this layer.
• - Place the second layer (upside down) on top.
• - Spread the rest of the frosting over the entire cake.
• - Refrigerate until you are ready to serve.

EASY RED VELVET CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Grease bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan or two 9-inch round cake pans and lightly flour, or spray with baking spray with flour.
• In large bowl, beat cake ingredients with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour into pan(s).
• Bake as directed on box. Cool rounds 10 minutes; remove from pans. Cool completely.
• In chilled large bowl, mix cream cheese and milk until smooth. Beat in whipping cream and powered sugar with electric mixer on high speed, scraping bowl occasionally, until soft peaks form. Frost top of 13x9-inch cake or fill and frost cake layers. Store loosely covered in refrigerator.