Avocado Cake with Raspberry Filling and Key Lime Buttercream Frosting - California Avocados
This moist cake recipe uses Fresh California Avocado in place of some of the butter or shortening used in a traditional buttermilk cake.
Ingredients
- Baking spray
- 2 1/4 cups sifted cake flour (sifted before measuring)
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 ripe, Fresh California Avocado, seeded, peeled, and pureed in a food processor or blender until smooth
- 2 Tbsp. butter, at room temperature
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup low-fat buttermilk
- Key Lime Buttercream Frosting (recipe follows)
- 1/2 cup raspberry jam, for filling
- Frosting Ingredients
- 1/2 ripe, Fresh California Avocados, seeded and peeled
- 3 Tbsp. butter, at room temperature
- 2 Tbsp. low-fat cream cheese
- 4 cups confectioner’s sugar
- 1 tsp. key lime (or regular lime) zest
- 2 Tbsp. key lime (or regular lime) juice
- 1 Tbsp. milk, or more as needed to thin
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