KEY LIME CAKE WITH WHITE CHOCOLATE FROSTING (PAULA DEEN)

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This is another Paula Deen magazine recipe that we loved. I always have Key lime juice on hand, so when I saw the recipe I had to try it. The cake is light with a yummy white chocolate frosting.

Provided by SweetsLady

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 1 cake, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

3/4 cup butter, softened
1 3/4 cups sugar
2 tablespoons key lime zest
3 eggs
1/4 cup key lime juice, fresh
3 cups cake flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/2 cups buttermilk
6 (1 ounce) white chocolate baking squares
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
3/4 cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla
5 cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 340. Grease and flour 3 (9 inch) cake pans.
  • In large bowl, beat butter, sugar, and lime zest at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy. Beat in eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in juice until combined.
  • In medium bowl, combine cake flour and baking soda; sift. Gradually add to butter mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
  • Pour evenly into prepared pans, and bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes clean. Let cool in pans for 10 minutes. Remove from pans, and cool completely on wire racks. Spread white chocolate frosting in between layers, and on top and sides of cake. Garnish with Key lime wedges, if desired.
  • White Chocolate Frosting:.
  • In medium bowl, combine chocolate an dcream. Microwave on high in 30 second intervals, stirring between each, until chocolate is melted and smooth (about 1-1/2 minutes total); let cool completely.
  • In large bowl, combine white chocolate mixture, butter, and vanilla. Beat at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth. Gradually beat in confectioners sugar until fluffy.

Alfonso Gamez
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I love the combination of key lime and white chocolate in this cake.


Amie Mahilum
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This cake is perfect for summer. It's light and refreshing.


Saikou Conteh
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This cake is a winner! I will definitely be making it again.


Biplob roy
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This cake is so moist and flavorful. I highly recommend it.


Mark Samhoon
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I love this cake! It's my go-to recipe for key lime cake.


Torian Hicks
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This cake is perfect for any occasion. It's delicious, beautiful, and easy to make.


Elaf Abbo
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I'm not a baker, but this cake was easy to make and it turned out great. I will definitely be making it again.


MOMMY CHANNEL SHOWS TV
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This cake is a must-try for any key lime lover. It's the perfect balance of tart and sweet.


Sebas Signs
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I made this cake for a friend's birthday and she loved it. She said it was the best key lime cake she'd ever had.


Mason Wickert
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This cake is so good, it's dangerous. I could eat the whole thing in one sitting.


Sir Anand Kumar
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I've made this cake several times and it always gets rave reviews. It's a keeper!


Hafez habibur Rahman
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This cake is perfect for summer. It's light and refreshing, and the frosting is the perfect amount of sweetness.


Farhan Aqeel
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a big hit. Everyone loved it!


DR UMAIR GAMING
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This cake was easy to make and it turned out beautifully. I will definitely be making it again.


bianca freshpicked
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I'm not a huge fan of key lime pie, but this cake was delicious. The frosting is what really makes it.


MD nayem Khalifa
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best cake he'd ever had.


Raz King
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This cake is so moist and flavorful. The frosting is the perfect complement to the tartness of the key limes.


joanna barnes
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I've made this cake several times and it always turns out perfect. It's my go-to recipe for key lime cake.


Gzgzghhe Xhhxhx
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This cake was amazing! I made it for a party and it was a huge hit. The frosting is to die for.