Summer Fruit Sangria Cake Recipe
This Summer Fruit Sangria Cake recipe is a delightful combination of light sponge cake layers soaked in sweet sangria, layered with a creamy white chocolate and berry frosting, and topped with a medley of fresh fruits. Perfect for summer gatherings or special occasions!
- Author: admin1
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 2 hours
- Yield: 1 cake (8-10 servings) 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Sponge Cake:
- 6 large eggs (at room temp)
- 1 cup white granulated sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
Berry Sauce:
- 1 cup raspberries
- 1/3 cup white granulated sugar
White Chocolate and Berry Frosting:
- 8 oz cream cheese or mascarpone (softened)
- 1 cup white chocolate chips (melted)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- sprinkle of salt
- 2 cups heavy cream (chilled)
- 1 1/2 cups confectioner’s sugar
- 1 cup sweet sangria wine
- 4 to 6 cups sliced fruit and berries
- Making the Sponge Cake: Preheat the oven to 350F. Whisk eggs, sugar, and vanilla until pale. Sift dry ingredients, fold into batter, and bake in cake pans.
- Making the Berry Sauce: Simmer raspberries and sugar, strain mixture, and chill.
- Making the White Chocolate and Berry Frosting: Whip cream with sugar, mix cream cheese with melted white chocolate, vanilla, salt, and berry sauce.
- Assembling the Cake: Split cake layers, soak with sangria, layer with frosting and fruit, refrigerate to set.
Notes
- You can add red food coloring to the frosting for a more vibrant color.
- Allow the cake to chill for at least an hour before serving to enhance flavors.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 13g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 145mg
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