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Santa's Favorite Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Santa's Favorite Cake

14 ingredients 45 min + 25 min 1 - 3 layer cake openrecipes
Santa's Favorite Cake

"This cake is a red velvet cake with a peppermint twist, and a delicious peppermint cream cheese frosting."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

754
Calories
18g
Protein
57g
Fat
44g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 11 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Cake not in our table 0
Cider not in our table 0
Peppermint 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

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package white cake mix
  • 3 egg whites
  • 1 1/3 cups buttermilk
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 (9 ounce) package yellow cake mix
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons red food coloring
  • 1 teaspoon cider vinegar
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup margarine, softened
  • 2 (16 ounce) packages confectioners' sugar
  • 2 teaspoons peppermint extract

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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