Strawberry Cake and Frosting II Recipe
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Strawberry Cake and Frosting II

By: Teresa 
"This rich cake can be made with any kind of fruit, I have used oranges and cherries, just substitute the flavor of gelatin to match the fruit."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (30)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
45 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 5 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 1 - 9x13 inch pan
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package white cake mix
  • 1 (3 ounce) package strawberry flavored gelatin mix
  • 1 cup mashed strawberries
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup flaked coconut
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped walnuts
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  • 4 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1/2 cup margarine, melted
  • 1/4 cup mashed strawberries
  • 1/4 cup flaked coconut

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan.
  2. In a large bowl, stir together cake mix and gelatin mix. Make a well in the center and pour in 1 cup mashed strawberries, oil, eggs and sweetened condensed milk. Beat on low speed until blended. Scrape bowl, and beat 4 minutes on medium speed. Stir in 1/2 cup coconut and chopped nuts. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  3. Bake in the preheated oven for 40 to 45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.
  4. To make the frosting: In a large bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar, melted margarine, 1/4 cup mashed strawberries and 1/4 cup coconut. Beat until smooth and spread over cake.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 722 | Total Fat: 37.6g | Cholesterol: 75mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on May 24, 2004 by THOMPSX3M   view full review
I was hoping to make a light, cheery, fresh-tasting cake with my yummy strawberries....
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 18, 2003 by MICHELE B   view full review
Very good cake. I omitted the coconut and nuts - personal preference. I made the following...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 29, 2004 by MUMMIESAIDNO   view full review
I made this cake in a 2 layer heart shaped cake w/ Whipped Cream Cheese Frosting from this...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 13, 2005 by BLACK VELVET   view full review
This is a very easy and fast cake to make. It is also very moist and rich in flavor. Here is...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 5, 2008 by donnadawn   view full review
This was very good. I made it twice, the first time strictly according to instructions. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 28, 2004 by Scottley   view full review
My niece's mother-in-law made this cake at Christmas where I tasted it for the first time. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 23, 2003 by ZEROBAND   view full review
This cake is amazing! It's seriously the best cake I've ever had. The frosting tasted buttery...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 23, 2003 by KCTX1234   view full review
This was a great and easy recipe. And the kids loved it! I also had several adults ask me...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 15, 2007 by LisaB   view full review
I loved the cake but the frosting is very sweet.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 6, 2008 by ZakLovesJesusChrist   view full review
Thanks for the recipe. I left out the nuts and added a banana with extra strawberries. Based...

 

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