Lighter Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe

Lighter Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe

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Red velvet cake lovers will enjoy this holiday favorite with less calories. You;ll need cake flour, cocoa powder, vanilla, red food coloring and more. The reduced-fat cream cheese frosting gets...

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Cooking tools:

  • Hand mixer
  • Cake pan
  • Cooling rack
  • Bread knife
  • Offset spatula
  • Toothpick
  • Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Chef's knife
  • Spoon
  • Serving platter

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cake flour
  • 2 tablespoons not Dutch processed unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup Canola oil
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon white distilled vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons divided vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon red food coloring
  • 1 1/4 cups confectioner's sugar
  • 1/2 cup reduced fat sour cream
  • 1 (8 oz) package reduced-fat cream cheese
  • 1/4 cup toasted chopped pecans
  • 1/4 cup toasted coconut

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