Easy Yellow Cake with Buttercream Frosting
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Averie Cooks · by Averie Sunshine4.5 (216)

Easy Yellow Cake with Buttercream Frosting

NUTRITION · PER SERVING130M COOK
CAL 18%·PRO 7%
CARBS 49G54% OF CAL
1G FIBER40G SUGAR8G OTHER
FAT 18G43% OF CAL
8G SAT10G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A supremely moist and fluffy homemade yellow cake enriched with buttermilk, sour cream, and oil. Pairs beautifully with buttercream frosting for birthdays and celebrations.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 9
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1/3 cup sour cream (lite is okay (plain Greek yogurt may be substituted))
  • 3 tablespoons canola or vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons McCormick Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • pinch salt (optional and to taste (helps offset the sweetness))
  • 1 1/2 to 2 cups confectioners’ sugar (I use 2 cups)
  • 2 to 4 + drops McCormick Red Food Coloring (or as necessary to achieve desired color)
PREP
10M
SODIUM
89MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.