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Easy Valentine's Day Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Easy Valentine's Day Cake

14 ingredients 30 min + 30 min 1 double-layer 8x8-inch cake openrecipes
Easy Valentine's Day Cake

"This is a great, easy cake perfect for Valentine's Day! Also includes great icing recipe! My family makes this every Valentine's Day, and it's a favorite!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

852
Calories
28g
Protein
27g
Fat
121g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Cake not in our table 0
Icing not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • Cake:
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 4 eggs, beaten
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract (optional)
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups milk
  • Icing:
  • 4 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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