Red Velvet Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Filling and Blueberries

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Johanna Manchu (@johanna83)

A delightful red velvet bundt cake filled with creamy cheese and topped with fresh blueberries, perfect for dessert lovers.

Prep Time
30min
Cook Time
50min
Total Time
1hr 20min
Red Velvet Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Filling and Blueberries recipe

Ingredients

10 Servings
(1 serving = a slice)

Cake

  • 2cups
    all-purpose flour
  • 1cup
    sugar
  • 1tsp
    baking soda
  • 1tsp
    cocoa powder
  • 1tsp
    salt
  • 1cup
    vegetable oil
  • 1cup
    buttermilk
  • 2
    large eggs
  • 2tbsp
    red food coloring
  • 1tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1tsp
    white vinegar

Cream Cheese Filling

  • 8oz
    cream cheese
  • 1cup
    powdered sugar
  • 1tsp
    vanilla extract

Topping

  • 1cup
    blueberries

How to make Red Velvet Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Filling and Blueberries

Prepare the Cake Batter

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a bundt pan.

  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking soda, cocoa powder, and salt.

  3. In another bowl, mix the vegetable oil, buttermilk, eggs, red food coloring, vanilla extract, and vinegar until well combined.

  4. Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, mixing until just combined.

Prepare the Cream Cheese Filling

  1. In a medium bowl, beat the cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.

Assemble and Bake

  1. Pour half of the cake batter into the prepared bundt pan.

  2. Spoon the cream cheese filling over the batter, avoiding the edges.

  3. Pour the remaining cake batter over the cream cheese layer.

  4. Bake for 50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean.

  5. Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Serve

  1. Top the cooled cake with fresh blueberries before serving.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

490.0kcal (24.5%)

Protein

4.0g (8%)

Carbs

58.0g (21.09%)

Sugars

34.0g (68%)

Healthy Fat

21.1g

Unhealthy Fat

5.0g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for a smoother batter.

  2. Do not overmix the batter to keep the cake light and fluffy.

  3. Use gel food coloring for a more vibrant red color.

FAQS

  1. Can I use a different type of pan?

    Yes, you can use a regular cake pan, but the baking time may vary.

  2. How do I store the cake?

    Store the cake in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

  3. Can I freeze the cake?

    Yes, you can freeze the cake for up to 3 months. Wrap it tightly in plastic wrap and foil before freezing.

  4. What can I substitute for buttermilk?

    You can use a mixture of milk and vinegar or lemon juice as a substitute for buttermilk.

  5. Can I use other berries for topping?

    Yes, you can use strawberries, raspberries, or a mix of your favorite berries.

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Johanna Manchu

(@johanna83)

Hi my Name is Johanna and I am based in South Africa, I am a YouTuber, an Influencer and I love cooking, I have started...

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