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Gluten Free Strawberry Shortcake Cake

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  • Author: noah-alvarez
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A light and airy gluten-free strawberry shortcake cake, bursting with fresh strawberry goodness.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups gluten-free all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp gluten-free baking powder
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries, chopped
  • 1 cup heavy cream


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease two 8-inch round baking pans.
  2. Whisk together the gluten-free flour, baking powder, and sugar in a large mixing bowl.
  3. Cream the softened butter in another bowl until light and fluffy.
  4. Combine the dry ingredients with the creamed butter gradually.
  5. Add the eggs one by one, mixing well after each addition.
  6. Stir in the vanilla extract.
  7. Fold in the chopped strawberries gently into the batter.
  8. Divide the batter evenly between the prepared pans.
  9. Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  10. Cool the layers completely before frosting.
  11. Top with whipped cream and additional strawberries for decoration.

Notes

For best results, use fresh strawberries and ensure ingredients are at room temperature.