Sweet Strawberry Cake
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Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
68
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories2312.5 kcal (116%)
Total Fat78 g (111%)
Carbs377.4 g (145%)
Sugars223.3 g (248%)
Protein32.6 g (65%)
Sodium2030.2 mg (102%)
Fiber11.9 g (42%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
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6 tablespoonsunsalted butter
softened, plus more for greasing the pan
1 ½ cupsall-purpose flour
spooned into a measuring cup and leveled-off
1 ½ teaspoonsbaking powder
½ teaspoonsalt
1 cupsugar
divided
1egg
large
1 teaspoonvanilla extract
½ cupmilk
0.75 poundstrawberries
plus more as necessary, hulled and halved
whipped cream
or vanilla ice cream, optional, for serving
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
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Butter a 9-inch deep-dish pie pan or a 9-inch square cake pan.
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In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
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Set the dry mixture aside.
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In the bowl of an electric mixer, beat 6 tablespoons butter and 1 cup sugar until pale and fluffy, about 3 minutes.
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Add the egg and vanilla and beat on low speed until well combined.
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Gradually add the dry mixture and milk while the mixer beats on low speed, alternating between the two and beating until smooth. The batter will be thick.
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Transfer the batter to the prepared pan, smoothing it with a spatula.
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Arrange the strawberries on top cut-side up so they completely cover the batter.
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Sprinkle the remaining sugar over the strawberries.
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Bake for 10 minutes.
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Reduce the heat to 325 degrees F.
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Bake until the cake is lightly golden and a tester comes out clean, about 1 hour.
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Let the cake cool on a rack.
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Serve with whipped cream or ice cream.
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