Best 3 Red Velvet Marble Cake Recipes

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Red velvet marble cake is a stunning and delicious dessert that is perfect for any occasion. The combination of red velvet and chocolate batters creates a beautiful marbled effect, while the cream cheese frosting adds a rich and tangy flavor. With its decadent taste and eye-catching appearance, this cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So if you're looking for a special treat to make, be sure to give red velvet marble cake a try.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

RED VELVET MARBLE CAKE



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I watched my grandma prepare her red velvet showstopper many times for family get-togethers. The fluffy butter frosting perfectly complements the flavor of this gorgeous cake.-Jodi Anderson, Overbrook, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

3/4 cup butter, softened
2-1/4 cups sugar
3 large eggs
4-1/2 teaspoons white vinegar
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3-3/4 cups cake flour
1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1-1/2 cups buttermilk
3 tablespoons baking cocoa
4-1/2 teaspoons red food coloring
FROSTING:
1 cup butter, softened
9 cups confectioners' sugar
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
2/3 to 3/4 cup 2% milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Line bottoms of 2 greased 9-in. round baking pans with parchment; grease paper., In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vinegar and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour and baking soda; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition., Transfer half the batter to another bowl; stir in cocoa and food coloring until blended. Alternately drop plain and chocolate batters by 1/4 cupfuls into prepared pans, dividing batter evenly between pans. To make batter level in pans, bang cake pans several times on counter., Bake 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., In a large bowl, beat butter, confectioners' sugar, vanilla and enough milk to reach a spreading consistency. Spread frosting between layers and over top and sides of cake.

Nutrition Facts :

RED VELVET CAKE



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A family favorite--great for the Christmas holiday.

Provided by Eleanor Johnson

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Holiday Cake Recipes

Time 2h25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 16

½ cup shortening
1 ½ cups white sugar
2 eggs
2 tablespoons cocoa
4 tablespoons red food coloring
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup buttermilk
2 ½ cups sifted all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
5 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup milk
1 cup white sugar
1 cup butter, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease two 9-inch round pans.
  • Beat shortening and 1 1/2 cups sugar until very light and fluffy. Add eggs and beat well.
  • Make a paste of cocoa and red food coloring; add to creamed mixture. Mix salt, 1 teaspoon vanilla, and buttermilk together. Add the flour to the batter, alternating with the buttermilk mixture, mixing just until incorporated. Mix soda and vinegar and gently fold into cake batter. Don't beat or stir the batter after this point.
  • Pour batter into prepared pans. Bake in preheated oven until a tester inserted into the cake comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Cool cakes completely on wire rack.
  • To Make Icing: Cook 5 tablespoons flour and milk over low heat till thick, stirring constantly. Let cool completely! While mixture is cooling, beat 1 cup sugar, butter, and 1 teaspoon vanilla until light and fluffy. Add cooled flour mixture and beat until frosting is a good spreading consistency. Frost cake layers when completely cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 513.4 calories, Carbohydrate 66.6 g, Cholesterol 74.1 mg, Fat 25.7 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 5.8 g, SaturatedFat 12.6 g, Sodium 502.5 mg, Sugar 43.8 g

EASY RED VELVET CAKE



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I've been making Red Velvet Cake for many years, trying slight changes in the recipe until coming up with one I consider "tried and proven." Conveniently, it starts with a cake mix and turns out beautifully every time. -Priscilla Weaver, Hagerstown, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 package fudge marble cake mix (regular size)
1 teaspoon baking soda
1-1/2 cups buttermilk
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 bottle (1 ounce) red food coloring
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
FROSTING:
5 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup milk
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 429 calories, Fat 22g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 80mg cholesterol, Sodium 536mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (48g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality cocoa powder for the red velvet batter to ensure a rich and vibrant color.
  • Do not overmix the batter, as this can result in a dense and dry cake.
  • Allow the cakes to cool completely before frosting them to prevent the frosting from melting.
  • For a smoother frosting, use a stand or hand mixer to beat the butter and cream cheese until light and fluffy.
  • To create a marbled effect, spoon alternating spoonfuls of red velvet and vanilla batter into the prepared pan.
  • Swirl the batters together gently with a knife or toothpick to create a marbled pattern.
  • Bake the cake according to the recipe instructions, and allow it to cool completely before serving.

Conclusion:

The red velvet marble cake is a stunning and delicious dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its moist and flavorful red velvet cake batter, creamy vanilla frosting, and beautiful marbled pattern, this cake is sure to impress your family and friends. Follow the tips and instructions provided in this recipe to create a perfect red velvet marble cake that everyone will love.

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