Description
Indulge in the delightful Raspberry Zinger Cake, a vibrant twist on a classic dessert that brings together moist cake layers, sweet raspberry flavor, and creamy frosting. This nostalgic treat is perfect for any occasion—from birthdays to potlucks—offering a burst of fruity goodness topped with shredded coconut for an extra touch. With simple ingredients and straightforward instructions, this cake is sure to impress both novice and experienced bakers alike. Enjoy it with fresh berries or whipped cream for an added layer of deliciousness!
Ingredients
- 18.25 oz box white cake mix
- 1 cup milk
- 3 eggs
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 3.4 oz box raspberry Jello
- 1 cup boiling water
- 18 oz jar seedless raspberry jam
- 1/2 cup softened butter
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 Tbsp milk
- pinch salt
- 10 oz jar vegan marshmallow crème
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 7 oz sweetened shredded coconut
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F and grease a 9×13-inch baking pan.
- In a mixing bowl, combine cake mix, milk, vegetable oil, and eggs. Mix on low speed until blended, then increase to medium for about 2 minutes.
- Pour batter into prepared pan and bake for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool the cake for 30 minutes, then poke holes all over the surface using a wooden spoon.
- Dissolve raspberry Jello in boiling water and pour over the cooled cake.
- Warm the raspberry jam in the microwave and spread it over the Jello layer.
- Refrigerate for at least two hours.
- For frosting, beat softened butter, powdered sugar, and milk until fluffy. Mix in vegan marshmallow crème and vanilla extract.
- Frost the chilled cake generously and top with shredded coconut.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (80g)
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 33g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg