Easy Fresh Strawberry Cake

You will fall in love with this fresh Strawberry Cake made with a homemade strawberry reduction. It is a deliciously simple way to use all those fresh-picked strawberries. The cake mix makes it easy but the fresh strawberries and cream cheese frosting make it taste totally homemade!

Easy Fresh Strawberry Cake

Easy Fresh Strawberry Cake

Easy Fresh Strawberry Cake

You will fall in love with this fresh Strawberry Cake made with a homemade strawberry reduction. It is a deliciously simple way to use all those fresh-picked strawberries. The cake mix makes it easy but the fresh strawberries and cream cheese frosting make it taste totally homemade!

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes

Ingredients

For the cake:

  • 15.25 ounce box vanilla cake mix (or white, yellow cake mix)
  • 3 ounce box strawberry gelatin mix (Jell-O)
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • ¼ cup water
  • 1 pint fresh strawberries, (or 1 cup crushed fresh strawberries)

For the frosting:

  • ½ block cream cheese (4 ounces), softened
  • ⅓ cup butter, softened
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 Tablespoon milk

Instructions

Step-By-Step Instructions


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