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Neapolitan Cake

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Indulge in the delightful layers of Neapolitan cake, a sweet tribute to classic flavors—rich chocolate, creamy vanilla, and fruity strawberry. This visually stunning dessert transforms any occasion into a celebration, making it perfect for birthdays or just because. With its fluffy texture and vibrant colors, this cake is sure to impress your guests while evoking fond memories with every bite. Let’s dive into this easy-to-follow recipe that promises a magical baking experience!

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 10 slices 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 ½ tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ cup milk
  • ½ cup strawberry puree (fresh or frozen)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour three 9-inch round cake pans.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, cocoa powder, and salt.
  3. Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. Stir in vanilla extract and milk until smooth.
  5. Divide the batter into three bowls: add cocoa powder to one for chocolate, strawberry puree to another for fruity flavor, leaving the last as plain vanilla.
  6. Pour each batter into prepared pans and bake for 25–30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Allow cooling completely before frosting.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 28g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg