Strawberry Oreo Cake
Introduction
If you’re looking for a fun and tasty dessert, the Strawberry Oreo Cake is the perfect choice! This delightful cake combines the rich flavors of Oreos and strawberries for a sweet treat that everyone loves. It’s easy to make and sure to impress your family and friends.
Why Make This Recipe
This Strawberry Oreo Cake is an ideal dessert for any occasion. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, having a family gathering, or just want to satisfy your sweet tooth, this cake will bring smiles all around. Plus, it’s quick to prepare, making it a great choice for busy days or weekends when you want something special!
How to Make Strawberry Oreo Cake
Ingredients:
- 36 vanilla Oreos
- 2 boxes strawberry gelatin mix
- 1 cup plus 4 tbsp butter
- Red food color gel
- 1 box strawberry cake mix
- 6 eggs
Directions:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a cake pan.
- Crush the vanilla Oreos and mix them with 4 tbsp of melted butter to form a crust. Press the mixture into the bottom of the prepared pan.
- In a bowl, combine the strawberry gelatin mix with 1 cup of melted butter and mix until well combined.
- Add the strawberry cake mix and eggs to the gelatin mixture and blend until smooth.
- If using, add a few drops of red food color gel to enhance the color.
- Pour the cake batter over the Oreo crust in the pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the cake cool before serving.
How to Serve Strawberry Oreo Cake
Once your Strawberry Oreo Cake has cooled, slice it up and serve it on a beautiful plate. You can enjoy it plain or add a dollop of whipped cream on top for an extra treat. Fresh strawberries make a nice garnish too!
How to Store Strawberry Oreo Cake
To keep your cake fresh, store it in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. If you want to keep it longer, you can refrigerate it for up to a week. Just make sure to cover it well to prevent it from drying out.
Tips to Make Strawberry Oreo Cake
- If you want to make a more intense strawberry flavor, you can mix in some fresh strawberry puree into the batter.
- Be sure to crush the Oreos finely for a better crust texture.
- If you like more color, don’t hesitate to add more red food color gel.
Variation
You can also try using different flavors of gelatin or cake mix to change things up. For example, a chocolate or vanilla cake mix can give you a different but equally delicious cake!
FAQs
Q: Can I use low-fat ingredients?
A: Yes, you can use low-fat butter and cake mix if you want a lighter version.
Q: Can I freeze the Strawberry Oreo Cake?
A: Absolutely! Just wrap it tightly in plastic wrap and foil before freezing. Thaw in the fridge before serving.
Q: How can I make this cake more decorative?
A: You can top the cake with sprinkles, extra crushed Oreos, or fresh berries for a nice look!
Enjoy making your Strawberry Oreo Cake and share it with your loved ones! It’s a delightful treat that everyone will adore.