Heart-Shaped Pink Velvet Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe
Prep Time: 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time: 35 minutesminutes
Ingredients
Pink Velvet Cake
1package pink velvet cake mix, 16.5 ounces
3.4-ouncepackage of vanilla instant pudding mix
1cupsour cream
1/2cupvegetable oil
2/3cupwater
4large eggs
3teaspoonspure vanilla extract
Cream Cheese Frosting
3cups1 1/2 pounds cream cheese, softened
1cup+ 1/2 Tablespoon unsalted butter, room temperature
1 1/2cupssifted powdered sugar
Instructions
Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
Add cake mix, pudding mix, sour cream, oil, water, eggs and vanilla extract to a large mixing bowl. Using a large spatula, mix ingredients until combined, don’t over mix.
Spray a heart-shaped bundt cake pan generously with baking spray. Pour batter into the the bundt cake pan and smooth the top with a spatula.
Bake for 33 to 35 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in several places in the bundt cake comes out clean. Place on a cooling rack for 10 minutes. Then, carefully (pan will still be hot), flip the cake onto the cooling rake and allow the cake to cool.
Cream Cheese Frosting (Make while cake is baking)
In a large bowl, add the cream cheese and butter. Mix together with an electric hand mixer, thoroughly, for at least 90 seconds to a minute. Add the sugar in batches and mix thoroughly. Mix until perfectly smooth and shiny, another 2 to 3 minutes.
Refrigerate until use. If refrigerating, leave the frosting on the counter for at least 30 minutes and then mix with spatula, thoroughly, before frosting the cake with it. Makes 5 cups of frosting.