Raspberry Cream Cake

Prep: 20 min Cook: 35 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

A luscious raspberry cream cake featuring tender layers, sweet raspberry jam, and whipped cream, perfect for celebrations and loved by fruit and dessert enthusiasts.

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Ingredients

  • 3 cups cake flour, sifted
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 1/4 cups buttermilk
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 1 jar raspberry jam
  • 1 cup whipping cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).
  2. Butter and flour two 9x9 inch round cake pans; refrigerate until ready to use.
  3. Mix sifted cake flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
  4. In a large bowl, cream softened butter and sugar until very light and fluffy.
  5. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  6. Alternately add the flour mixture and buttermilk to the creamed mixture, beginning and ending with the flour mixture.
  7. Stir in vanilla extract.
  8. Pour batter into prepared baking pans.
  9. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until cakes are light golden and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  10. Cool in pans for 10 minutes, then invert onto cooling racks to cool completely.
  11. Place one cake layer on a serving plate and spread raspberry jam over it.
  12. Warm the jam slightly to make spreading easier.
  13. Spread whipped cream over the jam-covered cake layer, then top with the second cake layer.
  14. Frost the top and sides with remaining whipped cream and decorate as desired.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

683 kcal 34% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.6g 13% DV
Total Fat 37.1g 48% DV
Carbs 71.4g 26% DV
Fiber 1.9g 7% DV
Sugar 14.7g 29% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 19290.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 619mg 13% DV
Cholesterol 170.5mg 57% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 130.3mcg 14% DV
Vitamin C 18.9mg 21% DV
Vitamin D 0.7mcg 4% DV
Calcium 1613.8mg 100% DV
Iron 5.7mg 31% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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